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Politics

‘Was it necessary to humiliate him?’ Anupam Kher hits back at BJP minister over ‘badtameezi’ with Daler Mehndi

Reported by The Statesman 21 Oct 2026, 9:26 am IST 1 min read

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The singer’s performance in Uttarakhand sparked allegations over his conduct, prompting a backlash from the entertainment industry. Mika Singh has also defended his brother, citing his recent surgery and ongoing health struggles.

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Section: Politics
Places: Uttarakhand
First reported by: The Statesman
Reporter: statesman news service
Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 9:26 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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