A 22-year-old Indian comedian was terminated from his job following a stand-up routine where he joked about purchasing sexual favors. He recounted paying 370 rupees (approximately $4.50 USD) for biryani on a date and implying this entitled him to intimacy with the woman he was with. A clip of the performance circulated online, prompting widespread outrage and condemnation. The company employing the comedian swiftly responded with his dismissal, citing the inappropriateness of his statements. The incident has sparked debate regarding consent, entitlement, and the boundaries of comedic expression. Authorities have reportedly launched an investigation into the matter. The comedian’s remarks have been widely criticized as promoting harmful attitudes towards women and sexual assault.