Indian Idol 11: Will #MeToo Accused Anu Malik Quit Judging Duties After Being Called Out By Sona Mohapatra And Neha Bhasin?
Anu Malik has been in the eye of the storm with singers Sona Mohapatra and Neha Bhasin calling him out. As twitter debates the fate of Indian Idol 11's judge on thow show's brand new season, as per a report, Malik will get away unscathed from the controversy.
Anu Malik, who was accused in a #MeToo case was removed as a judge from his singing reality show, Indian Idol 10 after he was slammed by playback singer Sona Mohapatra on social media. However, the makers of the singing show approached Anu again for the 11th season despite being accused of #MeToo. Soon when it was announced that Malik will be judging on Indian Idol 11, many were miffed with this news and questioned the makers on how they forgot his sexual misconduct case.
Again, recently, Sona again slammed the makers and Anu Malik which was supported by Neha Bhasin. She too shared her views on the same on her Instagram handle where she called Anu ‘a pervert’ and stated that she is NOT okay with it. As this issue was becoming a matter of concern, there were some speculations stating if Anu will be quitting the show again or not. ALSO READ: Sona Mohapatra Miffed With Anu Malik’s Comeback On Indian Idol, Slams The Channel For Supporting Sexual Predators
The #GreatGrandPremiere of #IndianIdol will be an evening of never seen before performances. Get an exclusive look of what goes in the making of such a magnum opus. Don't forget to tune in at 8 PM this weekend.@iAmNehaKakkar @The_AnuMalik @VishalDadlani pic.twitter.com/QnotssDogM
— Sony TV (@SonyTV) October 31, 2019
However, it looks like that is not going to happen at least anytime soon. According to a report in Pinkvilla, a source was quoted saying that Anu Malik will definitely be on the show. The source said, “Anu Malik will definitely be on the show all the girls are doing is complaining on social media why they don’t take legal action if it is a serious matter.” Well, after this quote, we wonder what Neha and Sona would have to say.
Punjabi music legend Hans Raj Hans will grace the #GreatGrandPremiere as the special guest, but he is coming specially to hear one particular #Top15 contestant. Watch #IndianIdol, this weekend at 8 PM #EkDeshEkAwaaz pic.twitter.com/rkQ65ZV4EN
— Sony TV (@SonyTV) October 31, 2019
Ever since Indian Idol 11 was announced it has pitted itself into a lot of controversies. If Anu Malik was constantly grabbing headlines for his #MeToo case, Neha Kakka, another judge in the show also got herself in controversy when a contestant tried to forcefully kiss Ms Kakkar in one of the audition rounds in the show. This incident left many shocked including Anu and Vishal.
India Idol 11 airs on Sony TV on Saturday and Sunday at 8 PM. ALSO READ: Indian Idol 11: Vishal Dadlani Had Suggested Co-Judge Neha Kakkar Call The Police After She Was Forcibly Kissed By A Contestant
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