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Gurdeep Mehndi breaks silence on Uttarakhand minister row, says ‘God takes’
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 25 Oct 2026, 03:38 AM
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Gurdeep Mehndi, son of singer Daler Mehndi, has spoken out on the ongoing Uttarakhand minister controversy, echoing his father's belief that destiny is in God’s hands.
Gurdeep Mehndi, the son of popular Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi, addressed the media on Tuesday after weeks of speculation surrounding a controversy involving a minister from Uttarakhand. He said, “Like Papa says, God takes,” indicating his reliance on his father's philosophical outlook.
The comment comes as the political row continues to attract public attention, though Gurdeep refrained from detailing the specifics of the dispute. His brief statement was aimed at reassuring supporters that he respects the process and leaves the outcome to divine will.
Observers noted that the singer’s family rarely comments on political matters, making Gurdeep’s intervention noteworthy. No further remarks were made, and the family declined to elaborate on the ministerial issue.
The Uttarakhand ministerial controversy remains unresolved, with authorities yet to release an official statement. Gurdeep’s remarks have nonetheless added a personal dimension to the ongoing public discourse.
The comment comes as the political row continues to attract public attention, though Gurdeep refrained from detailing the specifics of the dispute. His brief statement was aimed at reassuring supporters that he respects the process and leaves the outcome to divine will.
Observers noted that the singer’s family rarely comments on political matters, making Gurdeep’s intervention noteworthy. No further remarks were made, and the family declined to elaborate on the ministerial issue.
The Uttarakhand ministerial controversy remains unresolved, with authorities yet to release an official statement. Gurdeep’s remarks have nonetheless added a personal dimension to the ongoing public discourse.