Honey Singh gets 4th summon from Cyber Cell:Controversy over ‘physical relations in a car’ remark; look-out circular may be issued if he fails to appear

The Maharashtra Cyber Cell has summoned rapper and singer Honey Singh for questioning in connection with an alleged obscene remark made at a Delhi concert. Police have directed him to appear before officials on 16 October. Earlier, Honey Singh had skipped three summons, citing that he was abroad. According to an NDTV report, a senior official has warned Honey Singh that if he fails to appear this time as well, the process of issuing a look-out circular (LOC) against him could be initiated. The case was registered after a video surfaced showing the alleged obscene remark about having sexual relations in cars at the Delhi concert. FIR filed over viral video from Delhi concert The entire case is related to a concert held in Delhi, where Honey Singh allegedly made an obscene remark about having physical relations in a car. A video clip from the event went viral on social media, after which users strongly criticised him. Following the escalation of the controversy, a complaint was filed against him at the cyber police station, on the basis of which a case was registered. The cyber cell wants to question him as part of its investigation into the matter. Look-out circular to be issued if he fails to appear According to Cyber Cell officials, Honey Singh has already been summoned for questioning three times. Each time, he refused to appear, saying that he was abroad. A senior police officer has now made it clear that if the rapper does not appear before the officials on 16 October, the investigating agencies may issue a Look Out Circular (LOC) against him. After an LOC is issued, he may be stopped at airports when leaving the country or returning. Read what Honey Singh had said… What did Honey Singh say after the controversy escalated? Read the three points… In April, the Delhi High Court had the links to the song ‘Volume 1’ removed This is not the first controversy involving Honey Singh’s songs and statements. Earlier, in April, the Delhi High Court directed the Central Government to remove links to his controversial song ‘Volume 1’ from all social media and file-sharing platforms. During the hearing, the court described the song as highly obscene and derogatory towards women. The High Court had observed that such content cannot be defended in the name of creative freedom or freedom of expression. Also Read… Honey Singh calls Badshah ‘Meri Nalaayak Aulaad’:Badshah had said, ‘I chose my own name’; Yo Yo shares old clip to reveal the truth The old dispute between rappers Badshah and Yo Yo Honey Singh has resurfaced. During comedian Samay Raina’s show, Samay asked Badshah about his stage name, ‘Badshah’. Read the full story