Singer Postpones Birthday Song Amid Student Protests

Singer Armaan Malik has delayed the release of his upcoming song, "Gaya Kaam Se," originally planned for July 22, 2026, which also marks his birthday. Malik announced his decision to postpone the track's launch in a video shared on X (formerly Twitter), stating that "things just don't feel right" given the current situation. He expressed a desire to release the song when circumstances are more suitable.

This postponement comes in the wake of student protests at Jantar Mantar in Delhi concerning an alleged paper leak for the NEET exam. Videos of police action against the protesters, including lathi charges and tear gas use, recently circulated online. Armaan Malik, among other entertainment personalities, has voiced support for the protesting students, emphasizing the importance of fairness, respect for peaceful protests, and empathy.

Malik's gesture is significant, marking a notable act of support from the entertainment industry amid the ongoing demonstrations. He joins a growing chorus of celebrities sharing messages of solidarity on social media, highlighting the students' demand for accountability regarding the alleged exam irregularities.