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Lyricist Puneet Sharma alleges his poem on the anti-CEC protest was removed from Instagram
Updated On: 13 October, 2026 07:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma
Lyricist Puneet Sharma says his poem, which bats for peaceful protests amid the anti-CEC stir, was removed from Instagram due to “a legal request”. Sharma questioned citizens’ freedom if access to a poem is also restricted by the State

Puneet Sharma
Last week, screenwriter-lyricist Puneet Sharma’s poem, titled Sadakein Sab Yaad Nahi Rakhti, Humein Rakhna Hota Hai, went viral on Instagram amid the nationwide protests demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and cancellation of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. To his shock, on October 10, the lyricist found that his poem — that speaks about the power of protests — was no longer available on the platform.
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