Singer Shaan pelted with stones at concert

Artist walked off the stage when the crowd refused to respect him

During his recent performance at Guwahati's Sarusajai Stadium in India, Shaan was pelted with stones and had paper balls thrown at him for singing a Bengali song, reported Hindustan Times.

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He told the crowd, "Please respect the performer," and later, walked off the stage after they refused to listen. A video from the concert shows people shouting, "This is Assam not Bengal."

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Shaan asked them not to be political and stated that artists should not be subjected to such kind of behaviour. He added that he was unwell but still chose to perform, however, the audience refused to acknowledge anything he said.

Fans of the singer soon started commented on the incident on various social media platforms. Later, the Tanha Dil artist explained that a single incident should not be used to ruin a state's image.

Just for the records ...loved my Assam Tour!! Saw the most fascinating sights...made new friends..had huge turnouts at every concert.. Over one unfortunate incident it would be VeryWrong to Tarnish this Beautifull State!!! Whatever happened was in the heat of the moment 🙏 https://t.co/2pcE1IUYLe

— Shaan (@singer_shaan) October 29, 2018

Shaan tweeted, "Just for the records, I loved my Assam tour! Saw the most fascinating sights, made new friends and had huge turnouts at every concert. Over one unfortunate incident, it would be very wrong to tarnish this beautiful state. Whatever happened was in the heat of the moment."

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It's unclear if a police report was filed of the incident.

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