Monali Thakur cuts Varanasi concert short, cites poor organization and safety concerns

livemint.com December 23, 2024, 03:01 PM UTC

Bollywood singer Monali Thakur ended her concert in Varanasi early, citing poor infrastructure and blaming the event's organizers for the situation. She expressed disappointment in a video, stating the conditions were unsafe for her and her team. Thakur described the event as a "mess" and criticized the management for their negligence. She apologized to fans and promised to return for a better performance in the future. Fans on social media supported Thakur, praising her decision to prioritize safety and maintain her standards. Many commented on the challenges artists face with inadequate event management.


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