Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Controversies: A big news related to popular Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan came out recently. It was claimed that he was arrested by the police at Dubai airport. However, Rahat has issued a video and given clarification on this matter. He said that there is no truth in these news.
By the way, let us tell you that this is not the first time that Rahat’s name has been associated with controversies. Even before this, this Pakistani singer has been embroiled in many controversies. In January 2024, the FIA started an investigation against Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for tax evasion and money laundering. Let us tell you about some major controversies related to Rahat.
beat his student with slipper
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan enters people’s hearts directly with his melodious voice. But he has also gone out of people’s minds due to his controversies. Let us tell you that at the beginning of this year, a video of Rahat went viral. In this, he was seen beating one of his students with a slipper. People had severely criticized the singer for this video. People had vented their anger on the Pakistani singer. Later, Rahat had apologized to his student.
He called his father Hitler
Rahat had once called his father Hitler. After beating his student, the singer had said on YouTuber Adeel Asif’s podcast, ‘Abba used to beat me a lot. He was just like Hitler. Whenever he came to know of any mistake of mine, he would hit me by throwing a stone. If someone did not save me or I did not move from that place myself, then that big stone would take my life.’
He told himself to be the heir of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has called himself the heir of his uncle and Pakistan’s famous singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Once Nusrat’s daughter Nida had said that she is the only heir of her father. If anyone wants to sing his father’s songs, they will have to take permission from him first. Regarding this, Rahat had told Geo TV, ‘I am the heir and adopted son of my Ustad and uncle Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Why would I need anyone’s permission?’
Accused of smuggling of foreign currency
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has also been accused of smuggling foreign currency. According to the report of ABP News, the Pakistani singer was accused of smuggling foreign currency in India for three years. It was claimed that out of the Rs 2.42 crore received by the singer, Rs 1.6 crore was smuggled.