Mika Singh Defends Daler Mehndi Amid Navratri Row, Vows To Quit Singing If 'Drunk' Claims Are Proven
Mika Singh says Daler Mehndi was unwell after surgery and challenges critics to prove he drinks alcohol.
- On Sunday, October 18, Cabinet Minister Subodh Uniyal interrupted Singer Daler Mehndi's performance at the Kunjapuri Fair in Uttarakhand's Tehri district during a Navratri celebration.
- Uniyal publicly reprimanded Mehndi on stage, alleging he was inebriated and misleading the audience by relying on pre-recorded tracks instead of singing live.
- Defending Daler, singer Mika Singh stated his brother has been unwell for two years while recovering from major surgery, insisting Mehndi does not drink alcohol.
- Mika questioned the treatment, asking, "Would anyone dare to behave like that with an international band like Coldplay?" and challenged anyone to prove Mehndi drinks alcohol.
- A superstar for nearly 30 years, Mehndi claimed in a 2024 interview he does not drink alcohol, citing his voice preservation as proof since hits like "Tunak Tunak Tun" in the mid 1990s.
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Get latest articles and stories on Entertainment at LatestLY. Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi faced backlash after appearing to struggle with his speech during a performance at an event in Uttarakhand, with a minister alleging that he was drunk. However, on Tuesday, his brother Mika Singh shared a video hinting that Daler Mehndi had been unwell and had undergone surgery. Entertainment News | Kapil Sharma Comes out in Support of Daler Mehndi over His…
Row over Daler Mehndi’s performance; Mika, Badshah and others back the singer - The Tribune
Singers Mika Singh, Badshah and others have come out in defence of Daler Mehndi after the Punjabi singer’s performance at a cultural event in Uttarakhand ended up in a major controversy.
Kapil Sharma, Mika Singh Defend Daler Mehndi Over Drunk Allegation
Kapil Sharma and Mika Singh defend Daler Mehndi after Uttarakhand minister Subodh Uniyal alleged the singer appeared disoriented and lip-synced at an event. Kapil cited surgery, while Mika spoke about his health.
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