Singer Mika Singh has asked Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to seek a public clarification and apology from minister Subodh Uniyal over a remark about singer Daler Mehndi’s performance.

In a on X, Singh said Dhami had personally called him about the matter. He praised the chief minister’s conduct and appealed to him to help settle the dispute without further escalation.

“I have immense respect for the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, @pushkardhami ji. He personally called me regarding the matter involving Daler Bhai, and I truly appreciate his gesture,” Singh wrote.

Singh said he knew Dhami well and described him as “a humble, down-to-earth person”. He added that he had “great respect” for the chief minister.

Mika Singh’s request

Singh’s specific request was that Dhami ask Subodh Uniyal to release a simple video. The video, he said, should clarify the minister’s statement and apologise to Daler Mehndi for saying that the singer was drunk during the performance.

Singh said misunderstandings could occur but could also be resolved “gracefully”. He added that such a gesture could help bring the matter to an end while protecting Mehndi’s dignity and reputation.

“I have faith in Dhami Saab’s understanding and leadership,” Singh said at the end of his .

Background to the dispute

The issue has drawn wider attention among singers and entertainment figures. The Indian Express reported on 20 October 2026 that Mika Singh, Alisha Chinai, Harshdeep Kaur and Badshah had supported Daler Mehndi after what was described in its report as a public humiliation controversy in Uttarakhand.

News9live reported on 21 October 2026 on the Uttarakhand controversy, focusing on what happened on stage and the statements attributed to those involved. Moneycontrol reported on 22 October 2026 that Singh was seeking an apology from an Uttarakhand minister over a remark describing Mehndi as being “under influence”.

A Dailyhunt report published on 23 October 2026 said Dhami had responded to Singh in the context of the dispute and referred to dialogue as a way to resolve a misunderstanding. The available material does not establish that Subodh Uniyal has issued the video clarification or apology requested by Singh.

The immediate focus is therefore on whether the minister responds publicly and whether the proposed clarification helps end the disagreement. Singh’s appeal places the next visible step with the chief minister and the minister named in his .

Conclusion

Mika Singh has asked Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to facilitate a video clarification and apology from Subodh Uniyal over the remark about Daler Mehndi. Singh said Dhami’s personal intervention could help resolve the dispute and protect Mehndi’s reputation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What did Mika Singh ask Pushkar Singh Dhami to do?

Singh asked Dhami to request a video clarification and apology from minister Subodh Uniyal.

Q. What was the disputed remark about?

Singh said Uniyal had stated that Daler Mehndi was drunk during a performance.

Q. Did Dhami speak directly to Mika Singh?

According to Singh’s X , Dhami personally called him regarding the matter.

Q. What did Singh say about Dhami?

Singh described Dhami as humble and down-to-earth and said he had great respect for him.

Q. Has the requested apology been issued?

The available material does not establish that Uniyal has issued the requested video clarification or apology.

Q. Why has the matter attracted wider attention?

Reports said other singers and entertainment figures supported Daler Mehndi after the controversy in Uttarakhand.