Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Hits Student with Shoe on Camera, Explains Later

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:49am on 28 Jan 2024,Sunday Entertainment

Iconic Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan sparked controversy after a video surfaced showing him purportedly beating a man, identified as his disciple, with a shoe. The footage depicts Khan repeatedly striking the man while questioning him about a missing bottle. Khan later clarified the incident, attributing it to a personal matter between a teacher and his disciple. In a video response, Khan and the disciple, along with the latter's father, addressed the issue, stating there was no ill-intent behind the altercation. Khan's clarification aimed to dispel concerns raised by the disturbing video, highlighting the mentor-disciple relationship in the Qawwali tradition.

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