Sony TV’s singing reality show Indian Idol has returned with a new edition titled Legends Return. The season brings back contestants from previous editions, including Indian Idol 1 runner-up Amit Sana , with Himesh Reshammiya serving as a judge. Amit had stayed away from the limelight for years after distancing himself from the entertainment industry, which he had described as “fake”. The singer had also accused the channel of tampering with his voting lines during the show’s first season.

Now, in an exclusive interview with SCREEN, Amit Sana opened up about his return to Indian Idol. He also revisited the controversial claims he had made about the show and the film industry in previous interviews.

Amit Sana on returning to Indian Idol

After 22 years, Amit Sana has stepped onto the Indian Idol stage. Talking about his comeback, Amit said, “It was my fans who were always wanting me to be on screen. I also wanted to experience this beautiful, lovely format.…