Govinda, Shilpa Shetty In Legal Trouble For Their 90's Song 'Ek Chumma'. No, It's Not What You Think!

It feels like 90’s all over again. Before you go into a frenzy, here’s a very interesting piece of news. Shilpa Shetty and Govinda have landed in a legal soup for their popular song ‘Ek Chumma Tu Mujhko Udhaar De De’. And no, it has got nothing to do with the kiss/chumma. On the contrary, it is because of the mention of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh! Confused? So are we!

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Well, the actors have been accused of defaming the two states since the lyrics go like this – Ek chumma tu mujhko udhar de de, aur badle mein UP Bihar le le”

A lawyer from Jharkhand had filed a case against the two actors way back in 2000?when Jharkhand was still a part of Bihar. The hearing for the same was supposed to take place on June 30^th this year.

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Despite several warnings, none of the two actors showed up. According to reports, an arrest warrant had been issued against the duo on July 20^th but it wasn’t carried out. Govinda and Shilpa, both have been asked to now testify in Pakur, Jharkhand on October 18^th

What’s more, a non-bailable warrant was also issued against singers Udit Narayan and Alka Yagnik, music composer duo Anand-Milind and lyricist Rani Malik on 5 May 2001.

Yikes!

In case, you don't remember the song, here's a little 90s treat for you: