Comedian Faces Backlash for Joke on Gaurav Khanna's Divorce During Khatron Ke Khiladi Finale
During the Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 finale, comedian Harsh Gujral joked about actor Gaurav Khanna's divorce, prompting criticism from social media users who called the joke insensitive. The remark occurred during a promotional segment with Archana Puran Singh and others. Gaurav Khanna appeared unoffended and later said he had learned to take such jokes sportingly. While fans praised Gaurav's response, many viewers expressed disapproval of using personal matters for humor on public platforms.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is negative (36/100). Lens Score 30/100.
Outlets measured: ndtv, freepressjournal. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (35–38/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
freepressjournal broke this story on 5 Oct, 07:14 am. Other outlets followed.