{
  "id": 3664124,
  "title": "Samay Raina turns cyber cell felicitation into a joke, CM Fadnavis can’t stop laughing",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/samay-raina-turns-cyber-cell-felicitation-into-a-joke-cm-fadnavis",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-27T04:22:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/samay-raina-turns-cyber-cell-felicitation-into-a-joke-cm-fadnavis-cant-stop-laughing-10851382/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A video of stand-up comedian Samay Raina is circulating on social media, this time for all the wrong reasons. The event, hosted by Maharashtra Cyber in Mumbai, celebrated the launch of the cyber-awareness short film Digital Arrest and the 1930 Maharashtra Cyber Anthem. The guest list featured notable actors and singers, including Ashish Vidyarthi, Pankaj Tripathi, Sharad Kelkar, Sonali Bendre, Javed Jaffery, Mangesh Desai, and Sunidhi Chauhan. However, Raina's humor took center stage. He playfully remarked on the irony of the situation, considering he had been the target of cyber police last year. Raina, who received felicitation from Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, praised the helpline number 1930 and joked about his own association with the department. The crowd burst into laughter, including the chief minister. Raina further highlighted the efficiency of the Maha Cyber Cell, stating that they can catch anyone, anywhere. He also joked about being detained and felicitated by a cyber cell officer. Raina's comments were met with more laughter and applause.",
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  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Samay Raina Felicitated By Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis In Mumbai, Quips About 'Active' Maha Cyber Cell; VIDEO",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/samay-raina-felicitated-by-maharashtra-cm-devendra-fadnavis-in-mumbai",
        "published": "2026-08-27T02:31:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}