Published 14:45 IST, February 18th 2019
‘Total Dhamaal’ will not release in Pakistan: Ajay Devgn announces in light of the current situation
Protesting the dastardly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama and honouring the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldiers who were killed, ‘Total Dhamaal’ won’t be releasing in Pakistan. In a tweet, lead actor Ajay Devgn wrote that in light of the current situation, the team of ‘Total Dhamaal’ has decided to not release the movie in Pakistan.
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Protesting dastardly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama and honouring Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldiers who were killed, ‘Total Dhamaal’ won’t be releasing in Pakistan.
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In a tweet, le actor Ajay Devgn wrote that in light of current situation, team of ‘Total Dhamaal’ has decided to not release movie in Pakistan.
actor is also one of producers of comedy, which is gearing up for release this Friday. film, helmed by veteran director Indra Kumar,also stars Anil Kapoor, Mhuri Dixit-Nene, Arsh Warsi, Jaaved Jaaferi, Riteish Deshmukh, Johnny Lever, Sanjay Mishra, among ors. movie is third installment of 'Dhamaal' franchise, also produced by Fox Star Studios, Indra Kumar, Sri hikari Brors and Anand Pandit.
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Earlier in day, it was also announced that team of movie has donated Rs 50 lakh for families of martyrs.
Pakistani terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed has claimed responsibility for attack which claimed lives of 40 CRPF jawans. On Thursday, a 70-vehicle convoy of 54 Battalion of CRPF was attacked when an explosive-len car rammed in one of vehicles. Apart from martyrs, several soldiers have been injured as well.
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Previously, Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi h also cancelled ir scheduled visit to Karachi for an event to honour latter's far, poet Kaifi Azmi, by Karachi Arts Council in wake of attack. Navjot Singh Sidhu was also sacked as a judge on ' Kapil Sharma Show' for his comments absolving Pakistan of terror attack.
Or Bollywood stars have reacted strongly to attack, with film association All Indian Cine Worker's Association announcing a ‘total ban’ on Pakistani actors and artists from working in Indian film industry.
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Many of m condemned attack, expressed ir shock, anger and grief, while conveying ir condolences to families and asserting ir desire to see Government retaliating. Amitabh Bachchan and several or stars have contributed towards welfare of families of martyrs.
14:17 IST, February 18th 2019