A fresh controversy has erupted after Haryana State Women Commission issued formal summons over alleged objectionable lyrics in rapper-singer Badshah’s recently released Haryanvi track.Tatiri.’
Badshah faces summons from Haryana Women’s Commission over ‘Tattiri’ song controversy: Report
According to an ANI report, the commission said it has taken suo motu cognizance of complaints claiming that the lyrics of the song are obscene and violate cultural boundaries and modesty. The track, which was released around March 1, 2026, has been at the center of growing criticism on social media and among local groups.
According to the official summons issued on March 6, the case pertains to allegations against Badshah – whose real name is Aditya Prateek Singh Sisodia – over the words used in the song.
The notice is addressed to the Superintendent of Police, Panipat, directing officials to ensure presence of all concerned parties during the hearing.
The complaint was filed by Savita Arya, president of Nari Tu Narayani Utthan Samiti in Panipat, and Shiv Kumar, director of Shiv Aarti India Foundation. The complainants have alleged that the lyrics of the song ‘Tetiri’ It contains indecent language and women and minors are described as objectionable.
Following the complaints, the Commission initiated proceedings to investigate the matter.
Chairperson Renu Bhatia confirmed that the Commission will hold a hearing on 13 March 2026 at 11:30 am. The proceedings are scheduled to be held at the conference hall of the DC office in Panipat, with Bhatia presiding over the session.
Commenting on the issue, Bhatia also questioned how the song managed to pass regulatory scrutiny. He said he had previously served as a member of the Central Board of Film Certification for three years and raised concerns about the approval process for content containing such songs.
The matter is expected to be reviewed during the upcoming hearing.
