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Kufar’ Choreographers Defend Viral Leg-Lift in Diljit Dosanjh Video

They describe the move as intentional under a ‘sexy’ brief with full on-set awareness.

Overview

  • Choreographers Shazia Samji and Piyush Bhagat told Hindi Rush the ‘jannat ke darwaaze’ sequence was their favorite and crafted to fit the song’s tone.
  • They said the dancers, production crew and lead performers were informed about the choreography during planning and filming.
  • Samji clarified the leg-lift was executed by a professional dancer, not Manushi Chhillar.
  • Diljit Dosanjh said in a live video that he was “just standing there,” and Chhillar asked on X that people not disrespect the dancer.
  • The video continues to draw viewers despite criticism over objectification, with roughly 2.9 crore YouTube views reported.