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Sunday, September 22, 2024  
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Indian film producers ban Pakistani artists to work in India

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WEB DESK : The Indian Motion Picture Producers’ Association (IMPPA) passed a resolution in its annual general meeting  on Thursday evening decided to ban Pakistani actors, technicians and singers from working in India.

The decision was made in the wake of Uri attack and on the day when Indian army claimed to carry out an alleged surgical strikes along the Line Of Control (LoC).

The IMPPA in a statement said that, the ban will imposed till the pacification of escalating tension between the governments of both countries.

However Pakistan celebs can visit India if there’s any ongoing project  or in which everything has been done, said TP Agarwal, president of IMPPA.

To further clear their instance Ashoke Pandit, Vice President of IMPPA said that, it was their moral responsibility to impose the ban, adding to this, for IMPPA the nation comes first.

Story courtesy: thequint.com