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“Please don’t spread hatred under the pretext of ‘freedom of speech’' he added

SINGAPORE: Noted Singaporean-Indian comedian Kumar weighed in on the scandal surrounding a comedian from Singapore who angered many Malaysians last week, especially with jokes about the missing MH370 plane.

A video from comedian Jocelyn Chia was widely shared online last week, containing a series of jokes she made in a show in the United States. The most controversial portion of Chia’s set was a reference to the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370.

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