Singer Sona Mohapatra recently took the internet by storm when she criticised the organisers of Mood Indigo, the annual cultural festival of IIT-Bombay for being sexist towards the female artists performing at the festival via an enlightening Facebook post.
However, according to a DNA India report, Mohapatra’s fee was beyond their budget and that’s why they turned down the idea of her performing at the event. Slamming all the sexism charges made by the singer, an IIT-B spokesperson said –
While speaking to ScoopWhoop, Mood Indigo head Akhil Doot confirmed the news, saying –