Indian singer Raftaar says he can ‘take a bullet’ for his Muslim bodyguard Arshad

Indian rapper Dilin Nair, commonly known for his stage name Raftaar, has strongly criticised the Indian Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

Speaking out against the CAA, Raftaar ahead of his concert said that they all are our brothers, whether they are Muslims, Hindus, Sikhs or Christians. “I would not let anyone to be thrown out of the country over religious basis," he made it clear.

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Raftaar while mentioning his bodyguard Arshad went on to say, “I can take a bullet for this guy if he is asked to leave India.”

The video of the singer criticising the Citizenship Amendment Act has gone viral on the internet.

The new amendment act seeks to grant Indian citizenship to the Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi and Christian migrants, except Muslims from the neighbouring countries.

Many B-town celebrities have also voiced support against the amendment.

Alia Bhatt, Kangana Ranaut, Sonakshi Sinha, Farhan Akhtar and others have raised their voice against the controversial act.