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100 for a water bottle? Man questions steep pricing outside Karan Aujla’s Delhi concert

A man shared a video claiming water bottles were sold for ₹100 outside Karan Aujla’s Delhi concert.

Published on: Mar 1, 2026, 17:07:47 IST
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Singer Karan Aujla’s much hyped concert in Delhi on Saturday drew massive crowds and energetic performances, but a viral video filmed outside the venue has now sparked conversations online. The concert was held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, where thousands of fans gathered to watch the Punjabi singer perform as part of his ongoing tour.

A man filmed a vendor charging  ₹100 for water outside Karan Aujla’s Delhi concert. (Instagram/thinkaboutjpc)
A man filmed a vendor charging ₹100 for water outside Karan Aujla’s Delhi concert. (Instagram/thinkaboutjpc)

Amid the excitement surrounding the event, a clip circulating on Instagram highlighted the price of bottled water being sold outside the stadium, triggering reactions from social media users.

Viral video raises questions over pricing

The video, shared by Instagram account @thinkaboutjpc, shows a man approaching a vendor and asking the price of a water bottle. The vendor replies that each bottle costs 100. The clip was posted with the caption, “Mtlb kuch bhi yr”.

Watch the clip here:

Karan Aujla is currently touring multiple cities as part of his POP CULTURE World Tour, with performances scheduled across India between February and March 2026.

The previous tour recorded strong ticket sales across Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, New Zealand and India, generating more than $15 million.

Speaking earlier about returning to India, Aujla said, “India has some of the most powerful and passionate fans in the world, and they remind me of that every single time I step on stage. No matter where I perform globally, the energy and love I receive in India is unmatched, and the fans never disappoint. Every milestone, every achievement feels bigger when I get to bring it home and celebrate it with my people. Returning to India with the P POP CULTURE World Tour is a moment I’ve been looking forward to for a very long time.”

Following his New Delhi performance on February 28, the singer is set to perform in Mumbai and Pune on March 4, Chandigarh on March 14, Indore on March 21 and Bengaluru on March 29. Karan Aujla is widely known for popular Punjabi tracks including Winning Speech, For A Reason, P Pop Culture, I Really Do, Admiring You, Bachke Bachke, Boyfriend and Wavy.

(Disclaimer: This report is based on user-generated content from social media. HT.com has not independently verified the claims and does not endorse them.)

 
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Mahipal Singh Chouhan

Mahipal Singh Chouhan is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times Digital, with nearly five years of experience in digital journalism and content production. He primarily covers offbeat, trending and human-interest stories, with a focus on emerging social media trends, online conversations and real-world incidents that capture public attention. At Hindustan Times, Mahipal works on identifying and developing fast-moving digital stories, adding context and journalistic perspective to viral moments while maintaining accuracy, clarity and readability for online audiences. Before joining Hindustan Times Digital, he was associated with DNA India, where he gained experience in newsroom workflows and digital storytelling. He holds a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, Delhi. Beyond journalism, he has a keen interest in history and sports and enjoys expanding his general knowledge.

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