KATHMANDU: Singer Prakash Saput’s new song Sakambari has got mixed reactions.
The song has been viewed more than 5 million times on Youtube, and many people have created Tiktok of different sections of the song.
The lyrics of the viral song have been criticized for being misogynistic. The song has been criticized on social media for insulting women and questioning their abilities.
The character Sakambari had been portrayed by Parijat as a rebellious character in the eyes of the then society who goes against the values of a fearless society.
The song has a character named Sakambari. Her name was Phulmaya when she was living in the village. Saput’s portrayal of Parijat’s character Sakambari has also been criticized as not suitable.
The main character has brought her to the city and lured her into a job. Later on, he exploited her sexually in Kathmandu.