The Haryana government has recently taken strict measures against songs and their singers promoting gun culture. Government Haryanvi singer Innocent Sharma, Narendra And Ankit Balian Five songs have been banned. Most of these songs Innocent Sharma K was, whose three songs have been removed from YouTube. The government says that these songs promote gun culture, which can affect the youth in the wrong direction. Now the reaction of innocent Sharma has come to light on this, in which he has denied this decision of the government as wrong.
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Innocent Sharma’s charge: His song was banned at the behest of an officer
Innocent Sharma openly spoke in Facebook Live. He alleged that the Haryana government had wrongly banned his songs. According to him, a senior government official was behind this decision, with whom he had a personal dispute. Sharma said that his songs were banned at the behest of this person sitting in high position and its purpose was to harm him.
Haryana government’s stand on gun culture
The Haryana government has removed the songs’ Tuition Badmashi Ka ‘, ’60 Mukadme’ and ‘Khata’ from YouTube. The government says that these songs promote gun culture and hooliganism, which can be harmful to the society. The decision was taken after a review meeting by Chief Minister Naib Saini, which expressed concern that some singers’ songs are attracting the younger generation towards gun culture.
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Innocent Sharma: Haryanvi singer, music composer and lyricist
Innocent Sharma Haryanvi is a popular 33 -year -old Haryanvi singer. He is known for his hit song ‘EP Rupa’, which was released in 2024. Apart from this, his songs like ‘Jap Naam Bhole Ka’, ‘2 Nambari’, ‘Gunde Te Pyar’, ‘Tuition Badmashi Ka’, ‘Ek Khatola Jail’, and ‘Loafer’ are also quite popular among the youth.
Masoom Sharma’s songs are often identified for their Haryanvi colloquial and local style, but now their songs have been banned by the government, as their lyrics and theme promote gun culture and crime, as the government claims.
Innocent Sharma’s controversy: from threatening to kill him to firing
Innocent Sharma’s name has also come under many controversies. Apart from singing, he is also a music composer and lyricist. He made his debut with the ‘Jalwa Haryana’ music album in 2009. Disputes have arisen many times during his career, out of which three major controversies have been prominent:
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- Threat on WhatsApp: In 2021, an unknown person threatened to kill innocent Sharma by calling a WhatsApp call. He himself told in an interview that first the person abused him, then threatened his family.
- Accused of blackmailing woman: In 2021, innocent Sharma and his brothers were accused of blackmailing a woman. The woman had lodged a complaint against her at Julana police station, in which she accused the innocent brothers of rape.
- Comedian Vishwas Chauhan accused of firing: In 2022, Masoom Sharma was accused of firing Haryana comedian Vishwas Chauhan. Vishwas Chauhan had lodged a police complaint, in which he said that innocent Sharma had shot at his house with a revolver, although he survived.
Innocent Sharma’s reaction after banning the song
Innocent Sharma has expressed disappointment over this decision of the government. He says that his songs do not promote gun culture in any way, but only reflect different aspects of Haryanvi culture and life. He alleged that his songs have been banned at the behest of a senior officer and this is the result of personal enmity.
Innocent Sharma says that no interaction was held with him before banning the songs and the decision was taken in a hurry.
Haryana government’s stance on gun culture
This step has been taken by the Haryana government to prevent increasing popularity of gun culture and hooliganism. The government says that nowadays some singers are promoting gun culture in their songs, which can offer wrong examples for the younger generation. Chief Minister Naib Saini took the issue seriously and took action in this direction.
However, innocent Sharma says that he will not stop with the art of making his songs and will not stop in fear of any conspiracy. He believes that the ban on songs will not make any difference to his confidence and his art.
final thoughts
The Haryana government has taken a strict stance on songs promoting gun culture, and has alerted many artists and singers with this decision. At the same time, artists like Masoom Sharma disagree with this decision and consider it a wrong step. This dispute may be more disclosed in the coming days, but at present, the issue remains a part of discussions in Haryana.
