In the wake of #MeeToo, prominent singer-composer Anu Malik has been accused of sexual harassment by singers Sona Mohapatra and Shweta Pandit.
Following all this, Malik stepped down from the jury panel of the 10th season of the famous reality television show, Indian Idol.
Well now, according to latest reports, Anu is likely to return on the judges’ panel on Indian Idol 11.
Anu Malik to return as a judge on Indian Idol 11?
When asked if the makers of the show had approached him to join back as a judge, Anu told news agency IANS over phone: “Right now, I am at a recording. All I can say at this point of time…no comments.”
According to a source, the auditions will begin soon. There is no confirmation whether the makers will bring back Anu Malik on the show or not, but Vishal Dadlani and Neha Kakkar are expected to return and perform their judging duties in the upcoming season of Indian Idol.
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In October 2018, Anu Malik had been accused by singers Sona Mohapatra and Shweta Pandit, who called him a “paedophile” and a “sexual predator”. However, Anu rubbished all these allegations.