India, Feb. 1 -- Udit Narayan has found himself at the center of a controversy following a viral clip from one of his concerts. The internet erupted in outrage after the 69-year-old singer was seen returning kisses from fans during his performance of Tip Tip Barsa Paani (from Mohra, 1994). At one point, he allegedly even kissed a female fan on the lips as she was about to kiss him on the cheek.

When HT City reached out to the singer for his reaction to the backlash online, he tells us, "Fans itne deewane hote hain na. Hum log aise nahi hain, hum decent log hain. Some people encourage this and show their love through this. Udaake kya karna hai ab iss cheez ko? There are so many people in the crowd, and we have bodyguards present too. But ...