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[Watch] Demand For Arrest Of Singer Sankar Grows, Women Protesters Gherao Police Station In Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Hundreds of women led by the Dudnu Foundation Trust gheraoed the women’s police station in Odisha’s capital on Wednesday, demanding the arrest of singer Sankar Om Saran aka Umakanta Panigrahi.

The protest was led by Trust chairperson Bandana Harichandan.

Sankar has composed a song that is allegedly insulting and demeaning to women. The song has reportedly gone viral on social media.

The women protesters demanded the immediate arrest of Sankar, stringent action against him and removing the song from social media platforms.

OB Bureau

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