'I was there to perform...', Canadian singer Shubh clarifies on controversial hoodie design
A post shared by SHUBH (@shubhworldwide) However, some people on the Reddit platform said even if he committed a mistake he should have apologised. "He should have called out that he does not support khalistani terrorism. he is just saying I did not see the image.
That's not an apology," a Reddit user wrote. While some disagreed with Shubh's statement. One user wrote that the hoodie stunt looked pre-planned.
"By lifting the hoodie, spreading it properly, the image printed on the back is shown. He is not a fool. He already knows what types of image is on the hoodie".
"He still isn't apologising or expressing any regret," one more user said. Notably, a clothing brand named Akaal Clothing also shared photos and videos of Shubh of Birmingham concert on Instagram. In the photos, it is clearly shown that the hoodie is a map of Punjab with India Gandhi's assassination caricature on it.A post shared by Akaal clothing ⚔️ (@akaal.clothing) In September this year, Shubhneet Singh's tour to India was cancelled over his alleged support of the Khalistan cause.
One of his posts sparked a controversy two months ago. The rapper had shared a distorted map of India on his Instagram stories which he captioned, “Pray for Punjab". He later said he was "extremely disheartened" by the cancellation of his India tour.
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