You know you are addicted to Indian Idol 5 when…..

• You start singing a song randomly in the local train and wait for reactions from passengers, who obviously are staring at you bewildered.

• Anything which can be held in the hand is a mic for you

• You ask your friends to sing a song and then rate their performance.

• You wake up and find yourself drooling on the radio because you slept while listening to their performance on radio mirchi.

• You often hide the remote after turning on Indian Idol.

• You can name all the finalists of Indian Idol from season 1 to 5….in chronological order of their exits.

• Anu Malik to you is the ‘The guy who judges Indian Idol’ first and then a musician.

• You have set a timer for Indian Idol show timings in your cellphone. Including the repeats.

• You sing the song along with the contestants. This is the prime reason your neighbours hate you.

• When the waiter asks you ‘What would you like?’ you reply saying ‘I would like him/her to win Indian Idol’.

• You often greet people traveling to Mumbai with ‘Aap Mumbai aa rahe hai’

• You cry when contestants are out. You have a separate room for that.

• You nod your head apprehensively when the judges pass their comments

• You join the official Indian Idol Facebook page just so that you don’t miss anything.

• You do all of the above