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Sanjay Dutt appears before NCW over Sarke Chunar row, vows to educate 50 girls
Updated On: 27 April, 2026 06:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sanjay Dutt appeared before the National Commission for Women over Sarke Chunar controversy, denied involvement in lyrics, issued an apology, and pledged to sponsor education for 50 girls from tribal communities

Sanjay Dutt (Pic/PTI)
Sanjay Dutt appeared before the National Commission for Women over the controversy surrounding the song Sarke Chunar from KD: The Devil. The hearing pertains to complaints over the song, which has drawn criticism for its content. While denying involvement in its lyrics, the actor issued an apology and pledged to sponsor the education of 50 girls, addressing concerns raised over the song’s content.
Sanjay Dutt vows to educate 50 girls
During the hearing, Dutt submitted that he had no prior knowledge, involvement, or control over the lyrical content, translation, creative composition, or final presentation of the song, stating that his role was limited to performing as an actor under contractual obligations.
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