India, Feb. 11 -- Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Monday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "look more closely" at people he endorses publically amid a row over podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia's remarks on comedian Samay Raina's 'India's Got Latent'.

The deputy leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha said while PM Narendra Modi is welcome to support whoever he likes, he must be "more responsible" as the PM of the country.

"I hope PM Modi will look more closely at the people he has endorsed publicly and on social media. In his personal life, he is welcome to support whoever he likes, but the Prime Minister of India must be expected to be more responsible," Gaurav Gogoi wrote in a post on X.

Gogoi was referring to Ranveer Allahbadia alias ...