‘Kacha Badam’ Girl Anjali Arora Drops New Song ‘Fly Karke 2’ Amid ‘Ramayan’ Casting Backlash
Social media personality Anjali Arora has released her new Punjabi music video 'Fly Karke 2' alongside singer Sabba under Speed Records. The release comes amid intense online backlash over her upcoming film 'Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha', where her casting as Goddess Sita has sparked public criticism.
Social media personality and actor Anjali Arora, who rose to widespread prominence following her viral "Kacha Badam" trend, has released a new Punjabi music video titled "Fly Karke 2". The track arrives at a time when the influencer is navigating significant online controversy over her upcoming acting project, where she portrays Goddess Sita in the mythological film Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha – Shri Ram Ki. ‘Kacha Badam’ Girl Anjali Arora Cast As Mata Sita in ‘Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha’; Netizens Say ‘Yahi Dekhna Reh Gaya’ (Watch Video).
Anjali Arora's ‘Fly Karke 2’ Song Out!
Adding a fresh release to her growing portfolio of music project features, Anjali Arora stars alongside singer Sabba in the official music video for "Fly Karke 2". The track, featuring vocals by Sabba and Jasmeen Akhtar, was released under the Speed Records label.
The upbeat track showcases romance and vibrant visuals, capturing dynamic chemistry between the leads. Despite the surrounding debate over her film casting, the new track has quickly generated traction online, garnering thousands of views within hours of its release.
Watch the Music Video of ‘Fly Karke 2’:
Watch 'Fly Karke 2' on YouTube
Anjali Arora Faces Backlash for 'Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha' Casting
The release of "Fly Karke 2" coincides with mounting social media criticism directed at Arora following the teaser launch for Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha – Shri Ram Ki. Directed by Abhishek Singh, the mythological feature stars Arora as Goddess Sita alongside Dev Sharma as Lord Ram.
Following the reveal of the film's promotional materials, a section of internet users expressed dissatisfaction with her casting, arguing that the portrayals of revered religious figures require candidates with different artistic backgrounds. Critics across platforms like Reddit and X (formerly Twitter) labelled the decision as PR-driven, while others highlighted issues with the project's visual effects and overall production scale. Is Anjali Arora Leaked MMS Video Real or Fake? Why Is the New ‘Ramayana’ Star Under Fire?.
Arora first transitioned into mainstream television during Lock Upp Season 1 in 2022 after her dance performance to the Bengali song "Kacha Badam" went viral. While her transition into big-screen roles marks a notable milestone in her career, the public reaction reflects the ongoing sensitivity surrounding mythological adaptations in Indian cinema. The film is currently scheduled to release in theatres on September 25.
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