Mumbai, Feb. 13 -- Rapper Raftaar has spoken about the recent controversy surrounding podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia's comments on comedian Samay Raina's YouTube show 'India's Got Latent'.

Raftaar, on Thursday, took to his Instagram Story to share his thoughts on why people "enjoy seeing successful individuals fail." While he did not mention Samay Raina or Ranveer Allahbadia directly, his words seemed to reference the backlash following an offensive joke on the comedy show.

In his post, Raftaar talked about how people admire celebrities but are quick to judge them "the moment they stumble." The rapper also added how the media fuels this interest and how emotions like "envy" and "schadenfreude" play a role. Further, the rapper warned about...