Canadian Punjabi singer Shubhneet Singh, often known as Shubh, is going through opposition forward of his upcoming live performance in Mumbai as members of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) tore down his posters, alleging his help for separatist Khalistani components.
Shubh was scheduled to carry out in Mumbai from September 23-25 as a part of the Cruise Management 4.0 occasion, organized aboard the Cordelia Cruise. Nevertheless, the BJYM has raised objections, claiming that the singer has proven help for Khalistanis and posted a distorted map of Kashmir.
Shubh, a rising sensation within the music business, has gained reputation with songs like “Elevated,” “OG,” and “Cheaques,” liked not solely in India however worldwide. Even former Crew India captain Virat Kohli grooved to Shubh’s “Elevated” in a viral video, although he later unfollowed the singer on Instagram amid the controversy. KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya have additionally unfollowed the singer.
This controversy comes amidst Shubh’s ‘Nonetheless Rollin India Tour,’ a three-month-long tour spanning 12 main Indian cities, together with Bengaluru, Hyderabad, New Delhi, Mumbai, and others.
The BJYM’s protest actions in Mumbai could also be echoed in different cities, as Shubh’s social media submit depicting a distorted map of India, omitting Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir, has sparked outrage. The singer had shared this picture on his Instagram tales throughout a interval when Punjab Police had been looking for a fugitive named Amritpal Singh. Subsequently, lots of Shubh’s followers had been arrested, resulting in considerations raised by Akali Dal over the detention of harmless youths.
Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) President Tajinder Singh Tiwana stated, “There isn’t any area for Khalistanis who’re the enemy of the integrity and unity of India. We cannot enable Canadian singer Shubh to carry out within the auspicious land of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Mumbai. If no correct motion is taken, then the organizers should face our opposition.”
The BJYM has submitted a memorandum to the Commissioner of Police in Mumbai, demanding strict motion towards Shubhneet Singh and the cancellation of all his performances. In addition they referred to as for the registration of an FIR towards the rapper.
