KATHMANDU: Police have arrested nine persons, including the singer of the controversial music video “Deshdrohi” that went viral and widely criticized for spreading anti-nationalistic sentiment and provoking violence and unrest in the society.
Worst of all the music video has included the scene where the national flag has been burnt.
A police team from the Metropolitan Crime Branch arrested singer Geljung Dorje Tamang, cameraperson among others of the team.
The music video had gone viral on YouTube with people demanding the ban and action against the ‘artists’.
The song entitled ‘Deshdrohi’ uploaded through ‘Mangol Hope Official’ channel is severely criticized as racist, anti-nationalist and likely to provoke misunderstanding and unrest in the society.
The song sang in rap genre has Mangol Gyalz Lee & ATM as its lyricist.
The song shot in the courtyard of Bishnu Basic School located at Bagmati Rural Municipality in Makawanpur has invited more than 44 thousand dislikes in 21 hours of upload.
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