At his Delhi live performance on Friday, singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh didn’t mince phrases as he took on his critics, together with the Cockroach Janata Celebration, over reactions to his latest remarks. Diljit significantly spoke about how his latest movie, Satluj, was allegedly ‘mocked on stage’, saying he didn’t want a lesson in how you can battle from anybody.
Diljit Dosanjh stands up for Satluj
Diljit carried out in New Delhi in the course of the opening day of his Aura India Tour 2026 on Friday. In the course of the live performance, he addressed the packed crowd concerning the response to his “I am simply an artist” assertion a couple of months in the past. Diljit had stated that after a fan requested him his opinion on the examination paper leak protests going down in India. Many criticised the singer for what they referred to as an evasive response. The Cockroach Janata Celebration management, together with Abhijit Dipke, had been amongst Diljit’s critics, calling out his ‘hypocrisy’ in not supporting pupil protests whereas being a part of politically charged movies like Satluj.
On Friday, Diljit stated, with out naming the CJP straight, “I really like all of you as a result of I’m an artist, bro. I’m being quiet, so let me keep quiet. I assist all of you. However do not train Punjabis how you can battle.”
He then addressed the remarks in opposition to Satluj and added, “The movie you make enjoyable of on stage, Jaswant Singh Khalra’s movie — we fought for that movie for a very long time. I really like all of you. If somebody hates us, it is okay. However I really like all of you.”
Satluj is predicated on the life and work of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, who introduced consideration to alleged unlawful killings and secret cremations in Punjab in the course of the late Nineteen Eighties and early Nineteen Nineties. Initially titled Panjab 95, the movie was caught in censorship limbo for years earlier than being launched on Zee5 on July 3, nevertheless it was taken down from the platform inside two days. Directed by Honey Trehan, Satluj obtained large crucial acclaim throughout its quick launch window. Its elimination was extensively criticised by advocates of free speech.
All about Diljit’s India tour
In the meantime, Diljit Dosanjh kicked off his RuPay AURA India Tour 2026 with a sold-out present at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium within the nationwide capital on Friday. The tour is the India leg of the singer’s globally in style Aura Tour.
Co-produced and promoted by BookMyShow Stay, the reside leisure experiences division of BookMyShow, together with Stay Nation, the tour will deliver Dosanjh to audiences throughout the nation following the blockbuster worldwide run of Aura.