INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Anu Malik clarifies after #MeToo claims: 'I am being cornered and suffocated'Anu Malik after facing the wrath over sexual misconduct
allegations came forth on Thursday to defend himself.The playback singer in a statement unveiled on his official Twitter handle, attempted
to maintain his innocence against the #MeToo allegations levelled against him.&It has been over a year that I have been accused of something
I have been silent all this while as I was waiting for the truth to surface on its own
But I realize that my silence on the matter has been misconstrued as my weakness,& he said in the extensive note
&Ever since the false and unverified allegations were levelled against me, it has not only ruined my reputation, but affected me and my
family mental health, left us traumatised, and tarnished my career
I feel helpless, like I am being cornered and suffocated.&It disgraceful that at this age, at this stage in my life I have to watch the most
slanderous words and horrifying incidents being associated with my name.&Why wasn''t this spoken about before? Why do these allegations
resurface only when I am back on television, which is currently my only source of livelihood?,& he went on
&Being a father of two daughters, I can''t imagine committing the acts that I am accused of, let alone do I,& he further said
But behind this happy face, I&m in pain
And justice is all I want,& he concluded
Last year, Malik had been accused of sexual harassment by multiple women including Sona Mohapatra, Shweta Pandit and Neha
Bhasin.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source
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