<h1>Comedian Granted Interim Bail After Criticism of Officials; Faces Backlash and Legal Challenges for Remarks</h1> Maharashtra minister and Shiv Sena leader criticized a stand-up comedian for making derogatory remarks against women, the Supreme Court, and prominent figures, labeling them as signs of an 'ill mentality.' The comedian was charged for calling the Deputy Chief Minister a 'traitor' during a performance, leading to vandalism by party supporters. The Madras High Court granted the comedian interim anticipatory bail. The comedian, who relocated to Tamil Nadu, expressed fear of arrest by Mumbai police. Separately, the minister discussed Shiv Sena's plans to strengthen its presence in Pune, ensuring fair treatment for both new and long-standing party members.