Sona Mohapatra questions Sachin Tendulkar for praising Indian Idol

Singer Sona Mohapatra took to her Twitter handle and questioned cricketer Sachin Tendulkar after he praised some young contestants on Sony TV's 'Indian Idol' show. Sona addressed Tendulkar in a tweet and asked him if he was aware of all #MeToo stories of multiple women against judge of same show — Anu Malik? For those unaware, Sona Mohapatra had earlier called out channel for hiring back Anu Malik as a judge on singing reality show post #MeToo allegations against him. Below is tweet -

Anu Malik ready to make a comeback post #MeToo allegations, Sona Mohapatra slams musician

Sona's open letter addressing channel - 

Sona penned a letter and wrote: "I have kwn spunky,driven & talented  @nehabhasin4u
 since her Viva days & kw she would’ve dealt with trauma bravely w/o succumbing.I also kw 2 many who were victimised! Youngsters & parents on a reality show are desperate to win & Anu Malik has been judge for 11yrs?"

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History

Anu Malik was caught in whirlwind of  #Metoo movement in 2018. veteran music composer had been accused of sexual harassment by singers Shweta Pandit, Neha Bhasin and Sona Mohapatra. Later, two more victims came forward and accused 'Indian Idol' judge. Besides Anu Malik, several prominent personalities like Alok Nath, Nana Patekar, Vikas Bahl, Rajat Kapoor, Kailash Kher, Mukesh Chhabra, Vid Dua, Sham Kaushal, and Jatin Das among many ors were accused of alleged sexual harassment by women who come forward and shared ir #MeToo stories. 

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