Sona Mohapatra: Sonu Nigam asked Ram Sampath to 'keep me in check'

Sona Mohapatra in a tweet recently stated that Sonu Nigam had allegedly called her husband Ram Sampath and told him to keep his wife in check. This tweet by Sona is another addition to her rant against the singer and music producer. Previously, the Ambarsariya singer also called Sonu Nigam for supporting MeToo accused Anu Malik. Read on more to know more details about this story.

Sona Mohapatra’s comment on Sonu Nigam

Sona Mohapatra recently on her Twitter handle revealed that singer and music producer Sonu Nigam allegedly called up her husband Ram Sampath and advised him to keep a check on his wife. The Ambarsariya singer tweeted about this incident in a series of tweets. This particular tweet came after a few viewers of the singing reality show Indian Idol as Anu Malik is back in the judges’ panel of the show. Sona Mohapatra replied to this tweet by stating that Sonu Nigam championed the cause of Anu Malik publicly.

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A day earlier to this tweet, Sona Mohapatra also tweeted about being removed from the judges’ panel of another singing reality show. In the tweet, she stated a few days after interviews about supporting #MeToo she was asked to leave her judge seat of the show. In her tweet, she further stated that a co-judge from the same show told her that the publicity she provided to singer and music producer Anu Malik took up the TRP’s of the ‘rival’ show.  She ended that tweet by saying that a sexual predator (Anu Malik) is back on the same seat.

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Sona Mohapatra in an interview with a media portal also spoke about the #MeToo movement in India and its impact on the music industry. She was quoted saying that women can be hardly heard in the mainstream music industry. She further stated that more male singers dominate the industry and hence they also get to headline several events and shows whereas only a few female singers are a part of these events.

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