Bhubaneswar: Popular Odisha singer Humane Sagar has landed in a major controversy as his recent song "Jhia Nuhein Tu Coronavirus" amid COVID-19 outbreak drew flak from various quarters.

Trouble mounted for the Ollywood singer today as members of several social organisations lodged a complaint in this regard at the Mahila Police Station in Cuttack.

The complainants alleged that the the song is derogatory towards women and demanded a ban on it.

Penned by Pabitra and the music being composed by Ganesh Prasad, the song describes a girl as coronavirus. The song has been criticised by many, including those belonging to the Odia music industry, as the track surfaced at a time when coronavirus outbreak has created havoc across the world.