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FIR filed against 'Ya Ali' singer Zubeen Garg

Updated on: 17 August,2015 01:01 PM IST  | 
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An FIR has been filed against renowned Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, who sang the hit number "Ya Ali" from Kangana Ranaut-starrer "Gangster", for allegedly showing disrespect to the National Flag on Independence Day

FIR filed against 'Ya Ali' singer Zubeen Garg

FIR filed against 'Ya Ali' singer Zubeen Garg

Morigaon: An FIR has been filed against renowned Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, who sang the hit number "Ya Ali" from Kangana Ranaut-starrer "Gangster", for allegedly showing disrespect to the National Flag on Independence Day.


FIR filed against
Zubeen Garg. File pic/Satyajit Desai


Raju Mahanta, RTI activist of Morigaon district in Assam, alleged Zubeen hoisted the National Flag wearing half pants and did not sing the National Anthem and instead crooned a song inappropriate for the occasion at his residence on August 15.


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A photo of the singer, hoisting the Tricolour, was posted on his Facebook page, the FIR stated.

Police registered the FIR under case number 502/15 (containing defamatory matter) against the singer, who could not be contacted for his reaction.

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