In India, debates have resurfaced over the singing of the national song Vande Mataram, as some religious leaders and political figures have openly stated they will not participate in its rendition, citing alleged offence to their religious sentiments.

In today’s episode of DNA, Rahul Sinha, Managing Editor of Zee News, conducted a detailed analysis of the controversy, highlighting the ideological divide between extremists who oppose the song and patriotic voices, including many Muslims, who support its singing.

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The 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram was celebrated across the country, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating a year-long commemoration and releasing a commemorative postage stamp and coin. Programmes featuring the national song were organised nationwide, c

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