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Aafat has, however, courted controversy for the fact that it employs dialogues from such scenes of ’80s films that depicted sexual assault. Lines like ‘Bhagwaan ke liye muje chhod do’ have been playfully interjected in the track, a development that has been criticised by listeners. “It was a collective call. We [didn’t] think too much about it. It could have been any other dialogue, and we would have used it. 

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We [came across] this one and agreed to use it. It wasn’t all that important either, because the crux of the song was the [hook line], Aafat. We didn’t have any [wrong] intention. But, I respect the masses; they are intelligent and have a point of view. We can’t be perfect every time, and need to learn from everyone,” he says, crediting the young generation for their ability to accept new artistes and unique tunes. 

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