From his Coachella show to his Dil-Luminati satellite tour, Diljit Dosanjh became a planetary improvement with each step. Another feather successful his chapeau was added erstwhile helium made his Met Gala debut this year.
His Met Gala look was inspired by Maharaja Bhupinder Singh of Patiala’s regal style.
An indispensable portion of his full look was a kirpan (sword), which helium was told to permission down arsenic per the rules of the event. However, accidentally, planetary creator Shakira helped Diljit to transportation the kirpan astatine the Met Gala reddish carpet.
Met Gala 2025: Diljit Dosanjh connected however helium carried the kirpan with Shakira's help
During his speech with BBC Asian Network, Diljit, portion sharing astir his Met Gala’s large moment, the look, revealed an absorbing anecdote astir however helium managed to transportation a kirpan erstwhile helium was told helium couldn’t instrumentality it to the event.
He was initially upset implicit it arsenic the kirpan was a portion of his look; nevertheless, helium requested support to astatine slightest click photos with it backstage. Later, successful the unreserved of the moment, helium ended up sitting successful the car with the kirpan inactive successful his hand.
When helium arrived astatine the venue, helium decided to transportation it with him and would manus it implicit if anyone asked oregon insisted. Least did helium oregon anyone cognize that helium would beryllium capable to transportation the kirpan to the reddish carpet of the Met Gala 2025, courtesy of Shakira, oregon to beryllium much specific, Shakira’s dress.
"Shakira was up of me, and her formal had a batch of metallic pins and such. No 1 wanted to spell down her due to the fact that she’s a large star, but I thought it was good due to the fact that she was successful my group. So erstwhile she was going done the metallic detector, it had to beep due to the fact that of each the metallic connected her dress, and I had the Kirpan nether my cape, truthful I conscionable walked done with her,” revealed the actor.“I thought, ‘If we get caught, we some will; if not, past not.’
I had the Kirpan nether my cape. They checked Shakira but didn’t cheque me," helium added.
The ‘Sardaar Ji 3’ controversy
Though Diljit Dosanjh recieved a batch of emotion and warmth for his Met Gala 2025 debut, presently the histrion is facing backlash implicit the Hania Aamir’s casting contention successful ‘Sardaar Ji 3.’ Amid India and Pakistan’s strained relations pursuing the Pahalgam attack, Hania Aamir’s relation successful ‘Sardaar Ji 3’ is being heavy criticized. Though the movie is not releasing successful India and volition lone beryllium hitting the overseas screens, netizens and FWICE person expressed their disapproval and disappointment towards the film.
FWICE has adjacent urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to instrumentality enactment successful this matter.