Udit Narayan Jokes Amid Kissing Controversy at Film Trailer Launch

Amidst criticism for a viral video featuring him kissing a fan, renowned singer Udit Narayan made light of the situation at the 'Pintu Ki Pappi' trailer launch event. The incident, said to be two years old, sparked divided opinions on social media regarding his actions.

Renowned singer Udit Narayan recently found himself the subject of controversy after a video of him kissing a female fan went viral. The singer addressed the backlash at a trailer launch in Mumbai, joking about the incident during the event for the film 'Pintu Ki Pappi'.

The 69-year-old performer clarified that the viral video was from an event in Australia held two years ago. While introducing the film's trailer, Narayan humorously remarked about the film's title, drawing laughter from both the audience and the film's crew on stage.

The incident divided social media users, with some condemning Narayan's actions and others defending him, noting that the fan initiated the kiss. Despite the backlash, the Padma Bhushan recipient chose not to publicly comment further on the matter when contacted by the media.

(With inputs from agencies.)