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Sonu Nigam, a renowned Bollywood singer, is embroiled in controversy following comments he made during a concert in Bengaluru, which have now led to a formal complaint against him
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The incident occurred when Sonu Nigam allegedly linked a Kannada fan's request for a song to the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed 28 lives
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The president of the Bengaluru city district of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike filed the complaint, accusing Nigam of inciting hatred and potentially sparking violence against linguistic communities in Karnataka
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The complaint highlights that Nigam's comments have deeply hurt the Kannada community by portraying them as intolerant, contradicting their peaceful and harmonious reputation
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The contentious remarks by Nigam surfaced on social media through a video from his concert at East Point College of Engineering and Technology, Bengaluru
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During the event, Sonu Nigam expressed his discomfort with a young fan's insistence on Kannada songs, suggesting such behavior was reminiscent of the motives behind the Pahalgam attack
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The controversy has sparked significant backlash on social media, with many criticizing Nigam's analogy and insensitivity towards the Kannada community
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The Pahalgam attack on April 22, 2025, which killed 28 people, has been widely condemned by celebrities, who have urged the government to take strict measures against terrorism
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