He said that he feels 'strongly' about Lata's allegations as his father 'has never been involved in a controversy before this'. An old feud came back to the limelight when Lata claimed in an interview to a leading daily that she had refused to sing with Rafi and had only agreed when Rafi had sent an apology letter to her. The interview was published Tuesday.u00a0Shahid called a special press conference here Wednesday to give his verdict on Lata's claim.