Munawar Faruqui spotted at AP Dhillon’s concert with Riva Arora amid backlash over his Elvish Yadav post

‘Bigg Boss 17’ winner Munawar Faruqui made a public appearance at AP Dhillon’s concert in Mumbai which was held on December 26. The event grabbed attention not just for the music but also for the celebrity turnout. Munawar, who has been in the news lately for multiple reasons, was seen enjoying the night while keeping things low-key.

Munawar Faruqui attends AP Dhillon’s concert in Mumbai

Munawar Faruqui arrived at AP Dhillon’s Mumbai concert on December 26. He was spotted alongside actress Riva Arora. Videos and pictures from the venue soon surfaced online, showing the enjoying the live performance. It also saw a strong celebrity presence.




Several well-known faces attended the event. The list includes Mannara Chopra, Sanjay Dutt, Amol Parashar, and Tara Sutaria. Munawar kept it casual and appeared relaxed as he enjoyed the show from the audience.

Munawar Faruqui addresses backlash over Elvish Yadav post

Ahead of the concert buzz, Munawar Faruqui found himself dealing with online backlash after sharing a photo with ‘Bigg Boss OTT 2’ winner Elvish Yadav. Munawar wanted the post to show brotherhood and positivity but it instead led to mixed reactions on social media.

Munawar shared a clarification on his Instagram Stories in the response to the criticisms. He explained that his earlier cryptic post aimed to show differences in charity practices and was not intended to target any individual. He made clear that Elvish Yadav was never his target and that their bond remains strong.

Munawar also clarified that any misunderstanding between them has been resolved. “It only take 1 call to resolve anything between brothers, and we did that,” he wrote, while tagging Elvish in the story.

What led to the controversy between Munawar Faruqui and Elvish Yadav

The situation began after Elvish Yadav shared a video about a child in need of an injection worth Rs 9 crore. Soon after, Munawar posted a cryptic message suggesting that some influencers are paid to raise funds under the name of NGOs. This led to talks that Munawar was indirectly pointing fingers at someone.

Elvish responded with a video defending his intentions. The issue escalated when Munawar later posted a photo of himself with Elvish, where the latter was seen hugging him from behind. Munawar captioned the image, “Rise Above Hate. Bhaichara kisi nafrat se boht upar hai aur is waqt humare desh ko pyaar ki zaroorat hai #elvishyadav #munawarfaruqui #elvisharmy.”



The post aimed to shut down rumors but it invited mixed reactions online instead. Despite the noise, Munawar made it clear that their bond remains intact. Munawar Faruqui, who rose to massive fame after winning ‘Bigg Boss 17,’ continues to stay in the spotlight.

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