Pakistani artistes: Shiv Sena backs call for ban
Additionally demands that Pakistani cricketers be barred from playing in India.
India’s ultra-right wing Shiv Sena party on Thursday endorsed calls by the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS ) for a ban on Pakistani artistes’ and their participation in Indian television shows, India Today reported here. The party went a step further and even demanded that Pakistani cricketers be barred from playing in India. Reacting to the Maharashtra Navnirman Chitrapat Karmachari Sena (MNCKS) warning against hosting Pakistani singers on an upcoming TV reality show, Asha Bhosle told a news conference that she understands the language of music and had nothing to do with politics, the Press Trust of India reported.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 31st, 2012.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 31st, 2012.