Renowned Pakistani singer Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan known for giving his voice to several Punjabi and Hindi songs engulfed himself into a controversy. Actually, a video of him assaulting his disciple went viral on the internet. In response to which, the singer issued a clarification video addressing the same.
In the viral video, the singer was seen repeatedly thrashing the man while inquiring about his ‘bottle’. The man pleaded that he has no idea about it. Furthermore, a couple of people were seen intervening as they try to pull the singer to save the man.
Hours later, the singer released a clarification video on his official Instagram handle. In the video, Khan remarked that it was a personal matter between an ‘ustad’ and his ‘shagird’ (teacher and his disciple). The video features the man whom he was seen beating up and his father as well.
Further, the disciple also stated that the bottle being inquired about contained holy water and admitted misplacing the bottle, which led to the incident. He went on to state, “He’s like my father. He loves us a lot. Whoever spread this video is trying to defame my ustad.”
