Why is Canada-based singer Shubh facing backlash? Virat Kohli unfollows him, boAt withdraws support. Details here
Amritpal Singh who was arrested in April this year. The youth wing has also submitted a memorandum to the Mumbai Police Commissioner demanding strict action against Shubh and cancellation of all his performances. "We have given a memorandum to the organizers and Mumbai police to cancel the program peacefully and if appropriate action is not taken, we will protest.
Through the memorandum, we have demanded the registration of an FIR against rapper Shubh," the BJYM President said. Virat Kohli who had once called Shubh his favourite artist has now unfollowed him from Instagram. Other cricketers including KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Suresh Raina has also followed suit.
Consumer electronics company boAt on Tuesday said it has decided to withdraw sponsorship of Canada-based Punjabi singer Shubh's upcoming tour to India over certain remarks he made earlier this year. "At boAt, while our commitment to the incredible music community runs deep, we are first and foremost a true Indian brand. Therefore, when we became aware of the remarks made by artist Shubh earlier this year, we chose to withdraw our sponsorship from the tour," the company said in a post on social media platform X.
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