Alka Yagnik Addresses Public Concern For Her Health After Wheelchair Video From Padma Bhushan Ceremony Goes Viral!
A video featuring Alka Yagnik in a wheelchair started going viral online, where many expressed their concerns for her health!
Since the last few days, veteran singer Alka Yagnik has dominated all the headlines after she received the highest civilian award, aka the Padma Bhushan, on June 23. However, amid this, her fans’ concerns grew after a clip of her in a wheelchair taken after the ceremony started going viral. Now, addressing the chatter surrounding it, the singer clarified that she was just fatigued at the time. Read on to know what she stated in detail!
Alka Yagnik Addresses Fans’ Concerns
Addressing the chatter surrounding her wheelchair video that was taken after the Padma Bhushan ceremony, Alka Yagnik shared a statement on her Instagram handle. In that she firstly thanked fans for their love, concern and countless good wishes. The songstress revealed seeing concerns surrounding the said video from the ceremony, and stated that she would like to assure everyone that she was well and progressing positively in her recovery. Alka Yagnik clarified that after a long and memorable day at the Padma felicitation, she was simply fatigued and requested a wheelchair while leaving. The singer asked fans not to worry as she felt much better. Further, she expressed gratitude for the prayers and support that continue to strengthen her.
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Here’s What You Should Know
It’s worth noting that back in 2024, Alka Yagnik reportedly revealed her rare sensorineural nerve hearing loss diagnosis that happened because of a sudden viral infection. After this she stepped back from the public appearances, as the condition directly affects the inner ear and auditory nerve pathways. When fans came across her wheelchair video after the Padma Bhushan ceremony, people couldn’t help but hope for her health to get better. Now that the singer herself addressed it, we’re sure many must have felt a sense of relief as she reflected on her recovery process in the statement!
First Published: June 25, 2026 6:27 PM
