Mukesh Khanna slams Samay Raina over Still Alive joke on Shaktimaan. Actor calls Samay a “dog’s tail” after viral clip sparks online backlash.
Bollywood and TV fans are witnessing a fiery showdown as veteran actor Mukesh Khanna slams Samay Raina for taking a dig at him during the latest episode of the comedy show Still Alive. The controversy erupted after Samay Raina referenced Khanna, best known for his iconic superhero role Shaktimaan, prompting the veteran actor to respond strongly.
What Mukesh Khanna Said
On Wednesday, Mukesh Khanna shared an edited image on social media showing Samay Raina sitting on a donkey with a caption implying disrespect. In the post, Khanna referred to Samay as a “dog’s tail,” writing a long note that said, “A dog’s tail stays crooked… Samay Raina is such a tail… roasted creature… burned in the fire of filth… yet shamelessly back.”
Fans noted that Mukesh Khanna slams Samay Raina not just for the joke but also to defend the legacy of his iconic superhero, Shaktimaan. He further suggested public humiliation for Samay in a dramatic tone, indicating the depth of his anger.
कुत्ते की दुम टेढ़ी रहती है।
उसे लाख शीशियों में रखो।
बाहर निकालो।
फिर टेढ़ी की टेढ़ी !!
समय रैना की भी एक दुम है।
कितना भी मारो। सीधा करो। वो वापस टेढ़ी हो जाती है।
क्योंकि वो सीधा सादा प्राणी नहीं है।
वो रोस्टेड प्राणी है।
गंदगी की आग में जलाया हुआ।पकाया हुआ।
पूरे देश… pic.twitter.com/SMo4AnA2Is— Mukesh Khanna (@actmukeshkhanna) April 8, 2026
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Samay Raina’s Stand
The controversy began just a day after Samay Raina, during his Still Alive show, discussed India’s Got Latent incident and mentioned criticism he and guest Ranveer Allahbadia had faced. Samay claimed, “Shaktimaan also came in. How can one fight Shaktimaan?” and referred to accidents caused by children imitating the superhero, asking Mukesh Khanna about the moral high ground.
Despite Samay’s attempts at humor, the clip quickly went viral, triggering debates about comedic boundaries and respect for iconic cultural figures.
Background of the Controversy
The spat is rooted in a broader controversy from 2025 when Still Alive clips surfaced online. Some viewers criticized jokes for crossing the line, leading to FIRs and eventual removal of certain episodes. Samay’s recent remark reignited tensions with Mukesh Khanna slams Samay Raina trending across social media platforms.
Final Thoughts
The exchange between Mukesh Khanna and Samay Raina highlights ongoing conflicts between comedy and respect for iconic figures. While Samay Raina defends his right to satire, Mukesh Khanna slams Samay Raina to protect Shaktimaan’s legacy. Fans are divided, with the debate fueling heated discussions online.
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