My comments were misconstrued: Sonu Nigam
After receiving backlash following his posts about 'forced religiousness', Sonu Nigam has clarified his stance and said his tweets were 'misconstrued'. While addressing a press conference on Wednesday, the singer also said he never thought that such a small thing would turn into a big controversy. "I have always considered Mohd. Rafi as my father; my Guru is a Muslim; my trainers, close friends are also Muslims.. even then if people taint me as anti-Muslim, anti-Islamic, then it's not my problem but an issue with nation's ideology," Sonu said. "Everyone has a right to their opinion and it should not be misconstrued. So, be it a temple, church, gurudwara or masjid, loudspeakers are not a necessity there." "I'm neither right wing nor left wing; I am in the centre. I have expressed my views on a social topic, not a religious one," he added. Responding to the reports of a fatwa issued against him, Sonu later got his ...