New Delhi, July 12 -- Content creators are increasingly seeking both preventive and post facto legal help after a spate of cases involving stand-up comedians and digital creators led to criminal complaints, prolonged police investigations, and court appearances.

The growing reach and proliferation of social media and digital platforms has intensified public scrutiny, nowhere more evident than in last year's national outrage over Samay Raina's India's Got Latent, where a judge's remark to a contestant about his parents sparked widespread backlash and criminal complaints.

Creators across the country, chastened by the episode involving Raina, are now seeking preventive legal assistance to vet scripts, stand-up sets, podcasts, videos, promo...