Was YouTubers Elvish Yadav and Sagar Thakur's, aka Maxtern's, fight a publicity stunt? Here's why we think it might be!

Elvish Yadav and YouTuber Maxtern, aka Sagar Thakur, took social media by storm with their latest controversy. When a video in which Elvish is seen assaulting Maxtern surfaced, the fight controversy started. Not only this, he also threatened the YouTuber, saying he would harm him and his family. However, they later shared a picture smiling for the camera, putting an end to their fight. Today, Elvish released the teaser of his upcoming music video titled 'Rao Sahab Rollin', and guess what? It also features Maxtern. Now this has shocked everyone. 

Was Elvish Yadav and Sagar Thakur's, aka Maxtern's, controversy staged?

The teaser of the song, which was released today, also showcases a scene where Elvish is seen slapping Maxtern and brandishing a gun. Going by the video, it seems that Elvish is playing a goon in the teaser and has the police chasing him. There is also a scene that shows him sitting in a police station. Take a look at the teaser here: 

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As soon as Elvish Yadav released the teaser, netizens started calling their controversy a PR stunt. One user wrote, "Fraud insaan dogla insaan inki life he scripted hai." Another one said, "This was clash between who is better clown." 

One user went on to add, "It's added after the controversy. Also maxtern was not present at the shoot location with Elvish and mahira. Poster didn't had any instances of it." Another wrote, "Kya promotion hy ak dosry ki ... hahahahahaha. Ak marta hy ak khata hy or pesa dono k pas ata hy hahahahahaha." One of the social media users also called it a cheap publicity stunt by writing: "cheap publicity stunt."

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The music video also features Bigg Boss' Mahira Sharma, along with Elvish Yadav and Sagar Thakur. 

For the uninitiated, a few days ago, Sagar Thakur, who also goes by the name Maxtern, accused Elvish Yadav of assaulting and threatening him and his family. In a video statement, he was seen saying, "Bhaisaab, jaan se maarne ki dhamki de gaye hain. Main toh akela tha. Elvish bhai saath mein bahut saare bande laaye the. Toh iske main full video subah daaltu hu acche se. Sab dekhna kya hua. Hamare pass bhi recording hai. Main toh theek hu bas yahan (lip) par chot aaye hai. Yeh bhi 8 logo se ladne ke baad aaye hai."

The YouTuber also shared a video where Yadav can be seen slapping and kicking Sagar. The duo later shared a picture that stated that they had resolved their fight.

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