No ‘Patiala Pegg’ For Daljit Dosanje In Indore Concert

Published 07 Nov 2026, 21:10 IST

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The district child welfare officer has informed the district collector, Vijaynagar police station and the Indore district women and child development department that four of Diljit Dosanjh’s popular songs, including “Patiala Peg”, are to be barred from his November 15 concert in Indore over concerns that the lyrics promote alcohol and violence and could adversely affect children. Officials also said children should not be called on stage and the performer should avoid wearing a faux bullet belt. The directive was issued with less than ten days remaining before the show.

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Indore: Four songs of popular Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh have been barred from being performed at his November 15 concert in Indore over concerns that their alleged promotion of alcohol and violence could adversely impact children and others, officials said on Saturday. The four songs are…

— The Siasat Daily
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Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh faces a ban on performing four songs during his upcoming concert in Indore. Authorities cited worries over the songs' promotion of liquor and violence, especially regarding children's impact. The District Child Protection Officer received a complaint highlighting these…

— The Times of India
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Indore, Nov 7 (PTI) Four songs of popular Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh have been barred from being performed at his November 15 concert in Indore over concerns that their alleged promotion of alcohol and violence could adversely impact children and others, officials said on Saturday. The four songs…

— The Pioneer

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The district child welfare officer communicated its decision to the district collector, Vijaynagar police station and Indore district women and child development department, sources said.

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The Siasat Daily Center-Left Siasat Daily 07 Nov 2026, 18:40 IST

Diljit Dosanjh India tour: Indore will not play these four songs

Indore: Four songs of popular Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh have been barred from being performed at his November 15 concert in Indore over concerns that their alleged promotion of alcohol and violence could adversely impact children and others, officials said on Saturday. The four songs are…

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The Times of India Center Bennett, Coleman & Co. 07 Nov 2026, 18:44 IST

Diljit Dosanjh barred from singing ‘Patiala Peg’, 3 other songs at Indore concert amid child safety concerns

Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh faces a ban on performing four songs during his upcoming concert in Indore. Authorities cited worries over the songs' promotion of liquor and violence, especially regarding children's impact. The District Child Protection Officer received a complaint highlighting these…

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The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd. 07 Nov 2026, 19:44 IST

Diljit Dosanjh's Indore concert faces song ban directive ahead of November 15 show

BHOPAL: With less than 10 days to go for Punjabi singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh's November 15 concert in Indore, the event has run into fresh controversy. The district child protection officer has directed the organisers to ensure that four of the singer's popular songs are not performed at the show…

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NDTV Center-Right Adani Group (AMG Media) 07 Nov 2026, 20:44 IST

'Patiala Peg', 3 Other Songs Banned From Diljit Dosanjh's Indore Concert

Diljit Dosanjh's November 15 Indore concert has not been banned, but officials have said children should not be called on stage and that the performer should avoid wearing a faux bullet belt during the event.

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The Pioneer Center-Right The Pioneer 07 Nov 2026, 20:52 IST

Four songs disallowed at Diljit Dosanjh's Indore concert over concerns about impact on children

Indore, Nov 7 (PTI) Four songs of popular Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh have been barred from being performed at his November 15 concert in Indore over concerns that their alleged promotion of alcohol and violence could adversely impact children and others, officials said on Saturday. The four songs…

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Deccan Chronicle Center Deccan Chronicle Holdings Current article 07 Nov 2026, 21:10 IST

No ‘Patiala Pegg’ For Daljit Dosanje In Indore Concert

The district child welfare officer communicated its decision to the district collector, Vijaynagar police station and Indore district women and child development department, sources said.

Read at Deccan Chronicle ↗