Apoorva Mukhija’s Explosive Revelations on India’s Got Latent Controversy

Apoorva Mukhija Opens Up About ‘India’s Got Latent’ Controversy: 17 Honest Revelations in New YouTube Video

After facing massive backlash for her appearance on Samay Raina’s show India’s Got Latent, content creator Apoorva Mukhija finally spoke up. She posted a video on her YouTube channel on April 9, 2025, and shared her side of the story, revealing several shocking and emotional details about what really happened.

⚠️ Trigger Warning: This article mentions topics like abuse and threats.

Here are 17 major revelations Apoorva made in her video:

1. It was her dream to be on the show. Apoorva said, “Mera sapna hai Latent karna. Main toh Latent jaane waali hoon,” which means it was a dream she had been chasing.
2. She waited a long time for a call from Samay Raina. At one point, she doubted herself, saying, “I don’t think I can manifest what I want. I don’t think God loves me.”
3. She openly admitted to having very low self-respect, calling it “Nill Batte Sannata level self-respect.”
4. She showed screenshots of her WhatsApp chat with Samay Raina, which confirmed how she got invited to the controversial episode.
5. She apologized for her comments. “I’m really sorry. I should’ve been more careful with my words. I’ve learned my lesson and promise to be better,” she said.
6. After the controversy exploded and an FIR was filed, her manager warned her that she might not get any work for the next 2-3 months.
7. She hired lawyers, but even they told her, “Galti toh tumhari hai” (You are at fault).
8. Feeling overwhelmed, she eventually accepted defeat and stopped fighting back.
9. To avoid media attention at the police station, she made her friend wear a pink hoodie, mask, and sunglasses, pretending to be her while holding the lawyer’s hand.
10. She thought she had disappointed her family, but to her surprise, they stood by her and supported her through everything.
11. She quickly escaped to Udaipur in just one hour, wearing a mask, like she was on the run.
12. Her father told her, “Tu famous ho gayi hai, yeh sab hota rehta hai. Be strong” — meaning, “You’ve become famous. These things happen. Stay strong.”
13. She began suffering from sleep paralysis due to the stress.
14. She even visited a tarot card reader, who told her someone had done black magic on her. She believed it.
15. The negativity affected her deeply, and she admitted to harming herself. “I still have scars,” she said.
16. She was slut-shamed by her own relatives, which added to the emotional trauma.
17. She also received rape threats from strangers online.

What Sparked the Backlash?

Apoorva faced criticism after she made a controversial comment about her private parts during her appearance on India’s Got Latent. After being trolled heavily, she deleted all her posts and unfollowed everyone on Instagram. Her mental health took a serious hit, and she disappeared from social media — until now.

Through this emotional video, Apoorva Mukhija finally shared her truth and the emotional toll the incident took on her.

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