Why does PTI want Doraemon banned? Pakistanis take a guess

The Japanese manga series revolves around a robotic cat named Doraemon and a young boy, Nobita

The Japanese manga series revolves around a robotic cat named Doraemon and a young boy, Nobita. PHOTO: FILE

After Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf submitted a first of its kind resolution in the Punjab Assembly calling for a ban on famous Japanese anime series Doraemon, Twitteratis have found it's newest target.

The Japanese manga series which is dubbed in Hindi for viewers in Pakistan and India, and revolves around a robotic cat named Doraemon, has been deemed inappropriate by PTI legislator, Malik Taimoor Masood.

PTI submits resolution against Japanese cartoon in Punjab Assembly

The announcement has created a full on war on Twitter under the hashtag #PTIvsDoraemon, and Pakistanis are trying to figure out what PTI has against anime.


Many took a dig at Imran Khan




Others found solace in sarcasm



Then there were more digs at Imran Khan...






Some (like us) were completely clueless



But here's the simplest explanation that was offered:



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