Punjabi singer Guru Randhawa is the latest artiste from the Indian film industry to weigh in on the ongoing controversy around Diljit Dosanjh’s new movie, Sardaar Ji 3. The film sparked outrage in the country after Pakistani star Hania Aamir’s casting in the film came to light earlier this week.
On Thursday, June 26, Guru Randhawa shared a cryptic post on X about being Indian and how India has produced great artistes, which many on social media believe was a jibe at Diljit Dosanjh.Lakh pardesi hoyieee
Apna desh nhi bhandi daa
Jehre mulk da khayie
us da bura nhi mangi da
Even if now your citizenship is not indian but you were born here pls remember this.
This country made great artists and we all are proud of it.
Pls be proud of where you were born.…— Guru Randhawa (@GuruOfficial) June 26, 2025
In his post, the Patola singer also alleged that Diljit Dosanjh is no longer an Indian citizen.
“Lakh pardesi hoyieee. Apna desh nhi bhandi daa. Jehre mulk da khayie us da bura nhi mangi da. Even if now your citizenship is not Indian but you were born here pls remember this. This country made great artists and we all are proud of it. Pls be proud of where you were born. Just an advice. Now don’t start controversy again and manipulate indians LOL. PR bigger thn artist (sic)” Guru Randhawa wrote on the microblogging site.
The comments section of his post was flooded with reactions from social media users.
An X user said, “Diljit fake indian.”
Another tagged Diljit Dosanjh in Guru Randhawa’s post and said, “Sun le (pay heed to this).”
A user praised the singer for having the guts to express themselves openly. “Well done. Time to shut the diplomacy and start calling them out,” the post read.
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