Nora Fatehi’s ‘Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke’ Faces Backlash, Video Taken Down

Nora Fatehi's song Deleted from YouTube: Actor-dancer Nora Fatehi, known for delivering chart-topping dance numbers like “Dilbar” and “Garmi,” is back in the spotlight—but this time for unexpected reasons. Her latest track, “Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke,” from the upcoming pan-India film KD: The Devil, has stirred major controversy online.

Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke, the latest dance number featuring Nora Fatehi and Sanjay Dutt from the upcoming film KD: The Devil. What began as a high-energy promotional release quickly spiraled into controversy, eventually leading to the song being taken down from online platforms.

From Buzz to Backlash

Upon its release, Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke generated significant excitement. Nora Fatehi, known for her electrifying screen presence and viral dance numbers, once again drew attention with her signature style. The pairing with Sanjay Dutt added a nostalgic yet intriguing element, making the song an instant conversation starter.

However, the buzz didn’t last long. A section of viewers soon began criticizing the track for what they described as “inappropriate” lyrics and choreography. Social media platforms were flooded with mixed reactions, with some defending the song as typical Bollywood glam, while others questioned its creative direction and messaging.

The criticism reached a tipping point when singer Armaan Malik publicly called the song a “new low” in commercial songwriting. His statement amplified the debate, bringing industry attention to the issue.

Adding fuel to the fire, singer Armaan Malik publicly slammed the track, calling it a “new low” in commercial songwriting. Meanwhile, Priyank Kanungo, a member of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), also weighed in. Questioning the song’s appropriateness, he reportedly remarked, “Who can sit with their civilised family and watch this?” Reports suggest that notices may be issued to the filmmakers over the content.

About the Film

KD: The Devil is a Kannada period action drama directed by Prem. Set in 1970s Bengaluru, the film is said to be inspired by real-life events, tracing the rise of a small-time criminal into a feared gangster.

Backed by KVN Productions, the movie stars Dhruva Sarja in the lead role, alongside a strong supporting cast including Shilpa Shetty, V Ravichandran, Ramesh Aravind, Reeshma Nanaiah, and Jisshu Sengupta.

Shortly after, despite having gone viral and amassed significant views, the video was quietly taken down from online platforms. As of now, the makers of KD: The Devil have not released an official statement addressing the situation, leaving audiences and industry watchers speculating about the next steps.