A colleague of Bollywood singer Sonu Nigam was injured when he was manhandled during an alleged brawl over taking a selfie with the latter at an event in Mumbai on Monday night, police said.
The incident took place around 11 pm when Nigam was in suburban Chembur to attend a music festival, a police official said.
#SonuNigam attacked by Uddhav Thackeray MLA Prakash Phaterpekar son and his goons in music event at Chembur. Sonu has been taken to the hospital nearby. pic.twitter.com/ERjIC96Ytv
— Swathi Bellam (@BellamSwathi) February 20, 2023While leaving the venue, a group of fans approached the singer for a selfie when his two colleagues intervened, he said.
Both colleagues of Nigam were manhandled by the fans, leading to one of them receiving minor injuries, said the official.
A video of the incident later surfaced on social media platforms.
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