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CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke leaves for India from US ahead of big Delhi protest: ‘Fate in hands of Constitution’

CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke leaves for India from US ahead of big Delhi protest: ‘Fate in hands of Constitution’

Ahead of a protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, Abhijeet Dipke on Friday said he had left the United States and was on his way to India. In a post on social media platform X, the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) leader also said he had “left his faith in the hands of the Constitution.” Abhijeet Dipke will head a protest from Jantar Mantar to the airport, in the national capital to address systemic failures in the education system. (REUTERS) On Thursday, the CJP urged supporters not to gather at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi to receive founder Abhijeet Dipke upon his arrival from the United States. The appeal followed an earlier call by Boston-educated Dipke, who had urged supporters to gather at the airport on June 6, the day of the planned protest demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over the NEET paper leak controversy. Also read | ‘Don’t come to Delhi airport’: CJP founder’s fresh appeal ahead of June 6 protest In a post on X, the political satire outfit said the response …

Anu Malik backs Varun Dhawan’s ‘Chunnari Chunnari’ as Abhijeet dismisses it as a ‘bhajan’ | Bollywood News

Anu Malik backs Varun Dhawan’s ‘Chunnari Chunnari’ as Abhijeet dismisses it as a ‘bhajan’ | Bollywood News

The recreated version of “Chunnari Chunnari” featuring Varun Dhawan has sparked mixed reactions online, with several social media users debating whether the iconic track needed a remake at all. Amid the ongoing discussion, the song’s composer Anu Malik has now reacted to the controversy and defended the timeless appeal of the song. His response is dramatically different to that of the song’s original singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya who believed the Varun Dhawan song is now sounding like a ‘bhajan’. Anu Malik shared a video on his Instagram and stated that “Chunnari Chunnari” was a superhit when it originally released and remains equally loved by audiences today. The composer suggested that the popularity of the song across generations proves its lasting impact in Bollywood music culture. He said on Instagram: “Chunnari Chunnari, Chunnari Chunnari. Guys, it’s been so long since I saw the song on a superstar on Varun Dhawan’s face. Earlier, this song was super hit when it came on Salman Khan. And Salman Khan took it to a different level. And today again, when I …

Anu Malik lauds song, Abhijeet Bhattacharya slams it

Anu Malik lauds song, Abhijeet Bhattacharya slams it

The remake of the iconic song Chunnari Chunnari was released on digital platforms on Tuesday. The remake is a part of the upcoming David Dhawan film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai featuring Varun Dhawan, Pooja Hegde and Mrunal Thakur. While the remake of Chunnari Chunnari has sparked mixed reactions among cinephiles, veteran music composer Anu Malik, who originally worked on the chartbuster for the 1999 Salman Khan film Biwi No.1, has heaped praise on the revamped version.  Anu Malik reacts to Chunnari Chunnari remake Tagging the track timeless, Anu Malik said, “The song was a superhit before, it’s a superhit today, and it will remain a superhit tomorrow too.” Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

‘Varun Dhawan can’t become Salman’: Abhijeet Bhattacharya slams ‘Chunnari Chunnari’ remake | Bollywood News

‘Varun Dhawan can’t become Salman’: Abhijeet Bhattacharya slams ‘Chunnari Chunnari’ remake | Bollywood News

4 min readHyderabadUpdated: May 27, 2026 10:26 AM IST Veteran playback singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya has strongly criticised the recreated version of his iconic 1999 song “Chunnari Chunnari” from Biwi No.1, accusing the makers of stripping the track of its original charm. The recreated song, featured in Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai starring Varun Dhawan, has also triggered mixed reactions online. On Tuesday, the makers of Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai put out the recreated version of “Chunnari Chunnari,” one of the most recognisable Hindi film songs of the late 1990s. Titled “Chunnari Chunnari: Let’s Go,” the track features Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur, and Pooja Hegde and has been arranged by Akshay Raheja and Abhishek Singh. The music video was choreographed by Remo D’Souza. Vocals for the new version were provided by IP Singh, Jonita Gandhi, Asees Kaur, Sudhir Yaduvanshi, and Anuradha Sriram, who had also sung in the original. Within hours of the song going live, public reaction was largely negative. Comments across social media accused the makers of stripping the song of …

Abhijeet Bhattacharya slams Varun Dhawan’s Chunnari Chunnari remake version: ‘Salman Khan nahi ban sakte…’

Abhijeet Bhattacharya slams Varun Dhawan’s Chunnari Chunnari remake version: ‘Salman Khan nahi ban sakte…’

The recreated version of Chunnari Chunnari from Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, featuring Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur and Pooja Hegde, has landed in the middle of a social media storm, with many viewers expressing disappointment over the remix of the iconic track. Adding fuel to the debate, original singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya has now openly criticised the recreated version, while also taking a swipe at Varun Dhawan for repeatedly banking on revamped versions of once-popular Bollywood hits. On Tuesday, the makers of Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai unveiled the new song Chunnari Chunnari from the film. Abhijeet Bhattacharya on Chunnari Chunnari In an interview with ANI, Abhijeet reacted to the recreated version of his iconic 1999 track Chunnari Chunnari in Varun Dhawan’s upcoming film. The original singer of the chartbuster from Biwi No. 1, starring Salman Khan, Karisma Kapoor, and Sushmita Sen, voiced his disappointment over the recreated version. “Yeh gaana Salman ki life ka biggest song tha. Jab aayi thi, tab se ab tak trending hai. Salman Khan ki life ka sabse bada …

Who is Abhijeet Dipke? Inside the viral Cockroach Janta Party movement

Who is Abhijeet Dipke? Inside the viral Cockroach Janta Party movement

(Left) Abhijeet Dipke, founder of Cockroach Janta Party; (Right) Cockroach, the mascot of Cockroach Janta Party | Photo Credit: Special arrangement On May 16, 30-year-old Abhijeet Dipke posted a Google form on X inviting people to register for the “Cockroach Janta Party” — a satirical political outfit born a day after Chief Justice of India Surya Kant drew criticism over his “cockroach” remark. Though Chief Justice Kant later clarified that his oral observation was directed at those using fake degrees to enter professions such as law and media, and not at unemployed youth, the remark had already struck a nerve online. Within hours, Abhijeet received over 5,000 registrations, transforming an Internet joke into an unofficial organisation channelling public discontent, humour, and political frustration. Published – May 18, 2026 09:17 pm IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Internal rift in Odisha chess body leaves GM Abhijeet Gupta, others waiting for Rs 45 lakh prize money | Chess News

Internal rift in Odisha chess body leaves GM Abhijeet Gupta, others waiting for Rs 45 lakh prize money | Chess News

Arjuna Awardee Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta has expressed frustration over the unresolved prize money for the Odisha Open title he won earlier this year, pointing to yet another case of state association mismanagement leaving players to suffer. The 16th International Grandmaster Chess Festival, organised by the All Odisha Chess Association (AOCA), was held in Bhubaneswar from January 16 to 24. The five-time Commonwealth gold medallist won the Category ‘A’ event with a score of 8.0/10, which carried a promised prize of Rs 5.5 lakh. The organisers assured Gupta that the amount would be transferred within two weeks. When that did not happen, he reached out to them again. Initially, they attempted to evade the matter, he said, before eventually ceasing to respond altogether. Speaking to The Indian Express, Gupta said: “The event got over around 24th–25th January. As the winner of the tournament, I was assured by the organiser that the transfer of the prize money would be done within a couple of weeks.” “When that didn’t happen, I tried to chase them. They asked for …

‘Shah Rukh Khan’s ego and my self-respect’: Singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya opens up on years-long falling out with actor

‘Shah Rukh Khan’s ego and my self-respect’: Singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya opens up on years-long falling out with actor

Abhijeet Bhattacharya has once again opened up about his strained relationship with Shah Rukh Khan, years after the two stopped collaborating professionally. The singer, whose voice became closely associated with Shah Rukh’s on-screen persona through the 1990s and early 2000s, said their falling out stemmed from “ego” and “self-respect,” while also admitting that the lack of an apology from the superstar deeply hurt him. (Also read: Pregnant Deepika joins Shah Rukh Khan for King shoot in Cape Town; leaked pics have fans in awe: A renaissance painting ) Abhijeet Bhattacharya reflects on falling out with Shah Rukh Khan over ego and apologies. ‘Couldn’t even say sorry’ Speaking on a podcast to Nidhi Vasandani, “Shah Rukh Khan’s ego and my self-respect are the reasons for the rift. Shah Rukh is younger than me, yet when Farah Khan’s husband abused him so much, Shah Rukh still hugged him. Aamir Khan even named a dog after Shah Rukh, and the two of them still became friends.” The singer shared that what troubled him most was the lack of …

‘His ego, my self-respect’: Abhijeet Bhattacharya says Shah Rukh Khan never apologised | Bollywood News

‘His ego, my self-respect’: Abhijeet Bhattacharya says Shah Rukh Khan never apologised | Bollywood News

Playback singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya, widely recognised as one of the defining playback voices for Shah Rukh Khan during the ’90s and early 2000s, has opened up again about their long-standing fallout. In a recent podcast, the singer spoke at length about what led to the rift, describing it as a mix of personal hurt and unresolved differences. The singer had earlier said he felt disrespected for not getting due credit in Main Hoon Na, which starred SRK and was also produced by him. In a conversation with Nidhi Vasandani, the singer addressed the reason behind their rift. He said, “Shah Rukh Khan’s ego and my self-respect are the reasons for the rift. Shah Rukh is younger than me, yet when Farah Khan’s husband abused him so much, Shah Rukh still hugged him. Aamir Khan even named a dog after Shah Rukh, and the two of them still became friends.” ‘He didn’t say sorry even once’ He added that what affected him most was the absence of even a basic apology. “What hurt me was that …