Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) The National Commission for Women has issued summons to actors Nora Fatehi and Sanjay Dutt along with others in connection with the controversy surrounding the song “Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke”. Acting under its powers granted by the National Commission for Women Act, 1990, the Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports alleging obscenity and vulgarity in the song.According to the Commission, the content prima facie appears to be sexually suggestive, objec…
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Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) Actress-dancer Nora Fatehi has responded to actor Shardul Pandit after he questioned her statement about ‘artists having limited power’ when it comes to projects in the entertainment industry, after receiving major backlash over her recent controversial song. Nora reacted to Shardul’s video and explained that while artists may have some influence, they mostly have to continue working within the system and therefore their say does not have any major impact.Responding…
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Actress Nora Fatehi, who is at the centre of the controversy surrounding her song ‘Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke’ from ‘KD: The Devil’, has reacted to the issue, and has ensured that she will be more careful and vigilant in picking and executing projects going forward. On Wednesday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared a video of herself talking to the camera. She also revealed that she is currently grieving the loss of a friend, and was unaware of the issue.Sh…
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, reacting to the public furore over the explicitly vulgar song ‘Sarka Chunar’, cautioned the filmmakers on Tuesday against ‘abusing’ the freedom of speech and called for exercising it within the accepted societal standards.Speaking in Lok Sabha, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, “A ban has already been imposed on the song. I must tell the House clearly that we must respect and operate according to the…
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) The Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has reacted to the controversy surrounding Nora Fatehi’s song ‘Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke’. The Union Minister spoke in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, and shared that the freedom of speech should operate within the framework of culture and society.He also shared that the freedom of speech cannot be absolute, and comes with its set of conditions.He said, “The song that the Member of Parliament mentioned ha…
Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) Amidst the controversy surrounding Sanjay Dutt and Nora Fatehi’s recently released track “Sarke Chunar” from “KD – The Devil” lyricist Rakeeb Alam has clarified his stand on the matter during an exclusive conversation with IANS.Rakeeb revealed that he actually did not write the lyrics for the “Sarke Chunar” track.He told IANS that he had already written 5 songs for “KD – The Devil” and when he was asked to write this song, he refused, telling director Prem that he wou…
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), the Union Ministries of Electronics and Information Technology and Information & Broadcasting, and Google India over allegations that recently released track “Sarke Chunar” from from the upcoming film “KD: The Devil” contains objectionable and sexually suggestive lyrics accessible to children. A Bench presided by NHRC Member Priyank Kanoongo took co…
Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) Actress and politician Kangana Ranaut has reacted strongly to the controversy over actress Nora Fatehi’s song ‘Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke’. The actress spoke with the media outside the Parliament, and called out the Hindi film fraternity for “crossed all limits to achieve cheap PR tactics and attention-seeking”.She told the media, “Bollywood has crossed all limits to achieve cheap PR tactics and attention-seeking. The whole country is criticizing them. But I don’…
Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) As Sanjay Dutt and Nora Fatehi’s recently released track “Sarke Chunar” from “KD – The Devil” faces a lot of backlash for its objectionable lyrics and suggestive choreography, the makers have taken down the song from YouTube.Now, in the latest update, IANS has learned that the makers are working on a new version of the track, with new lyrics, which is expected to reach the audience shortly.While further details regarding when the new version of “Sarke Chunar” will be re…
Mumbai, March 4 (IANS) Bollywood dancing diva Nora Fatehi has strongly said that she maintains her stance after her appeal for world peace amid the Iran–Israel tensions had upset many. Nora had earlier shared a video amid the rising tensions in West Asia, where she spoke about prioritizing unity and peace. She went on to talk about how peace and stability are what everyone truly seeks. The actress has now come out with another video with the caption stating: “Standing on business…If world …