US EditionNational Commission for Women summons Nora Fatehi, Sanjay Dutt, Badshah over ‘obscene’ songs 'Sarke Chunar', 'Tateeree'
The National Commission for Women cited violations of Indian laws protecting decency and children, summoning key figures behind two controversial songs, with hearings set for March 24 and 25.
- On March 19, 2026, the NCW summoned Nora Fatehi, Sanjay Dutt, and others over 'Sarke Chunar' and 'Tateeree' after media reports of obscenity.
- The NCW said the content prima facie appears sexually suggestive and violative of provisions under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, IT Act, and POCSO Act, referencing legal provisions.
- Summons name Nora Fatehi, Raqueeb Alam, Sanjay Dutt, Venkat K. Narayana and Kiran Kumar to appear on March 24, and Badshah with others on March 25, with warnings of legal action for failure to appear.
- The government confirmed the ban and platforms removed the content after widespread criticism, with the official music video and related uploads taken down from video-sharing sites.
- The NCW summoned Nora Fatehi, Raqueeb Alam, and others; Fatehi says she recorded the Kannada version years ago and was unaware of the Hindi lyrics, which Alam says he translated literally.
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National Commission for Women summons Nora Fatehi, Sanjay Dutt, Badshah over ‘obscene’ songs 'Sarke Chunar', 'Tateeree'
NCW issues summons to Nora Fatehi, Sanjay Dutt and Badshah over alleged obscenity in songs Sarke Chunar and Tateeree. Hearings set for March 24 and 25.
NCW Summons Nora Fatehi, Sanjay Dutt Over Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke Controversy
The NCW summons Nora Fatehi and Sanjay Dutt over the Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke controversy, citing concerns of obscenity and legal violations. Discover the details behind the allegations and the responses from the involved parties.
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