Kangana Ranaut Critiques Bollywood Over Nora Fatehi's Song Controversy
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Mumbai, March 17 (NationPress) Actress and politician Kangana Ranaut has voiced her strong opinions regarding the uproar surrounding Nora Fatehi's song, 'Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke'.
Speaking to the media outside Parliament, Ranaut criticized the Hindi film industry for its pursuit of cheap publicity and attention-seeking behavior. She stated, “Bollywood has gone too far in their quest for cheap PR and public attention. The entire nation is condemning their actions, yet they display no sense of shame. We have been subjected to such songs since our childhood.”
She advocated for stricter regulations on Hindi cinema, emphasizing the need for family-friendly content that viewers can enjoy together. “This situation has become untenable. It was previously regulated, but now we need to enforce even stricter measures. Watching television with family has become challenging, and Bollywood should face limitations,” she added.
The controversy surrounding Nora Fatehi's song, 'Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke', from the film 'KD: The Devil', has sparked significant backlash due to its allegedly vulgar lyrics and suggestive dance moves. Critics, including singer Armaan Malik, have labeled it as a “new low,” while many social media users have deemed the content inappropriate.
The situation escalated with legal actions aiming to ban the song, raising concerns about its effects on minors and public decency. Amid increasing pressure, the producers reportedly removed the track from YouTube, highlighting the ongoing struggle between creative liberty and societal expectations in mainstream Indian music.
'KD: The Devil' is directed by Prem and features Dhruva Sarja in the lead role, along with Sanjay Dutt, Shilpa Shetty, and V. Ravichandran. It is produced by KVN Productions and is set to release in multiple languages, including Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam.