Pawan Singh Apologises For Touching Anjali Raghav Without Her Consent

Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh apologised for touching his co-star Anjali Raghav Without Her Consent. The incident occurred at the promotional event for Anjali-Pawan's recently released song,

"Saiya Seva Kare." The video of that moment went viral on social media, sparking a storm of criticism. Anjali's discomfort is clearly visible in the video.

Pawan Ignored Anjali's Discomfort While Touching Her In Public

In the viral video, we can see that Pawan was repeatedly touching Anjali's waist. He was saying something was stuck on it. But, Anjali seemed visibly uncomfortable, and Pawan just ignored her. Later, when Anjali asked her team member if anything was stuck or not, they told her that nothing was there. According to Anjali, that’s when she felt really bad.

Anjali's Clear Message That She Will Not Work In The Bhojpuri Industry Anymore

Immediately after this incident, Anjali stated on social media that she no longer wants to work in such an environment. She said that if someone touches her without permission, it is unacceptable. So, she is leaving the Bhojpuri industry. On Saturday, Anjali shared videos on Instagram explaining what had happened. She said in Hindi, 'I have been very disturbed for the past two days. Would I feel happy or enjoy being touched in public like that?

Pawan Singh's Apology For Touching Anjali

Amidst criticism, Pawan Singh issued a public statement apologising. Taking to his Instagram Stories, Pawan also stated that he had no 'bad intention' towards Anjali. He wrote more, "I had no bad intentions. Still, if Anjali is upset, I sincerely regret and apologise."