Subodh Uniyal Defends Public Reprimand of Daler Mehndi Over Illness Remark

Actor-politician Subodh Uniyal has defended his decision to publicly reprimand singer Daler Mehndi, saying the singer should not have attended the event if he was unwell. Uniyal's remarks came in response to criticism of the public rebuke, which drew attention on social media and in the press. He maintained that his comments were made out of concern and a sense of responsibility toward the event's organisation. The episode has sparked a debate over how public figures should handle guests who appear to be unwell at official functions.