Archive · 6 Sep 2026
Podcast Host Rejects Claims Accused Sought Cuts After Recording
Podcast host Rathore addressed rumors about an episode involving Swatantra Bhardwaj.
Some people online claimed Bhardwaj called 66 times to have the video removed.
Rathore said this was not true.
She said Bhardwaj knew what he had said in the podcast.
The team asked him several times whether he wanted anything cut.
Rathore said he refused and allowed the full podcast to be released.
She also said there were no remorseful phone calls from him.
She described the online rumors as fake.
Rathore said Swatantra Bhardwaj did not ask for any parts of the podcast to be removed.
She said Bhardwaj was fully aware of what he had said during the recording.
According to Rathore, the team repeatedly asked whether he wanted any portions removed.
Rathore said Bhardwaj declined and agreed that the entire podcast could be released.
She denied reports that Bhardwaj made remorseful calls or called 66 times seeking removal of the video.
- Who
- Podcast host Rathore and accused Swatantra Bhardwaj.
- What
- Rathore said Bhardwaj did not request edits or removal of the podcast and denied related online rumors.
- Why
- Rathore was responding to online speculation that Bhardwaj repeatedly called to have the video taken down.
Podcast Host's Account
Online Speculation
Requests to remove the podcast
Podcast Host's Account
Rathore said Bhardwaj declined repeated offers to remove portions and accepted the full podcast as recorded.
Online Speculation
Online speculation claimed Bhardwaj called 66 times asking for the video to be taken down.
Remorseful calls
Podcast Host's Account
Rathore said there were no remorse-filled phone calls from Bhardwaj.
Online Speculation
The reported online narrative suggested that Bhardwaj made repeated calls seeking removal, though Rathore rejected it as false.
- Person discussed
- Swatantra Bhardwaj
- Statement source
- Podcast host Rathore
- Editing request
- Rathore said Bhardwaj declined offers to remove portions of the podcast.
- Release position
- Rathore said Bhardwaj agreed that the entire podcast could be released.
- Reported calls
- Online speculation claimed Bhardwaj called 66 times to request removal.
- Rathore's response
- She said the rumors were fake and denied remorse-filled calls from Bhardwaj.