Mumbai: Noted singer Sonu Nigam on Sunday reacted to the Kumbh Mela being made symbolic for this 12 months resulting from the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
The singer feels, the non secular gathering shouldn’t have been permitted to occur amid the pandemic.
With stories of a big variety of Covid optimistic circumstances from Kumbh Mela space in Haridwar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday appealed to watch the occasion “symbolic” to strengthen combat towards the lethal virus. Sonu Nigam posted a video on Instagram on Sunday reacting to the similar.
In his Instagram video, Sonu Nigam stated in Hindi: “I can’t comment about anything else, I’m born a Hindu and as a Hindu, I feel the Kumbh Mela shouldn’t have taken place in the first place. Thank God good sense prevailed on everyone and it has been made symbolic. I understand it is a matter of faith but considering the present situation of the world, nothing can be more important than the lives of people.”
The singer in his video additionally expressed that dwell exhibits shouldn’t be organized amid the second wave of the pandemic which has badly affected India. He stated: “As a singer I feel live shows should not be conducted right now. Shows can be done maintaining social distance and taking precautions but not now, at a later time. We have to be very careful, the situation is very bad.”
Further in his video, the singer knowledgeable that he’ll return to Mumbai from Goa on Monday and isolate himself as a precautionary measure. He stated: “I’ll return to Mumbai from Goa tomorrow and isolate in my room for a couple of days because I have to meet my father. Once I feel it is right, then I’ll go and meet my father.”
