Veteran playback singer Udit Narayan has finally addressed the controversy surrounding a viral video from late last year, in which he was seen kissing female fans on the lips. The singer, known for his melodious voice and evergreen songs, took a lighthearted approach while speaking at the trailer launch event of the upcoming film Pintu Ki Pappi.
Udit Narayan’s Witty Comeback
During the event, Udit Narayan joked, “Udit ki pappi to nahi na?”—a play on the film’s title, subtly addressing the controversy while making light of the situation. His humorous response drew laughter from the audience, including the film’s cast and crew.
The Viral Incident
The controversy erupted last year when videos of Udit Narayan kissing female fans surfaced online, leading to mixed reactions from the public. While some defended him, calling it a cultural misunderstanding, others criticized the gesture as inappropriate. The incident sparked debates about celebrity-fan interactions and personal boundaries.
Social Media Reactions
Following his remarks at the event, social media was abuzz with reactions. Some fans appreciated his ability to handle criticism with humor, while others felt he should have addressed the matter more seriously.
Upcoming Projects
Apart from making headlines with his witty remarks, Udit Narayan is gearing up for new music collaborations and playback singing in Bollywood. Despite controversies, his legacy as one of India’s most celebrated singers remains strong.
