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Swati Maliwal slams Badshah's Haryanvi song ‘Tateeree’ for objectifying schoolgirls, calls lyrics ‘vulgar, unacceptable’

TT Editor·Updated: 7 Mar 2026 12:50 pm IST
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Swati Maliwal slams Badshah's Haryanvi song ‘Tateeree’ for objectifying schoolgirls, calls lyrics ‘vulgar, unacceptable’

Swati Maliwal, a Rajya Sabha MP, has publicly condemned the Haryanvi song 'Tateeree' by popular artist Badshah, labeling its lyrics as vulgar and demeaning towards schoolgirls. She expressed her concern over the normalization of such content in the entertainment industry, calling it shameful and unacceptable. Maliwal emphasized the need for artists to uphold a sense of responsibility in their work, especially when it comes to the portrayal of young women. Her remarks come amid growing discussions on the impact of music and media on societal attitudes towards women and the importance of creating a respectful cultural environment. The backlash against 'Tateeree' highlights ongoing concerns about objectification and the influence of popular culture on youth behavior and perceptions.

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