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Pankaj Tripathi Shares Honest Take On Pakistani Actors Being Banned In Bollywood: ‘I Feel Helpless…’

Actor Pankaj Tripathi opened up about the Pahalgam terror attack and shared his views on the ban imposed on Pakistani actors in Bollywood.

The recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, which took the lives of 26 people has raised tension between the border, not only on political base but also in entertainment industry. This attack resulted in imposing of a ban on Pakistani content across all Indian platforms.

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Fawad khan, who was set to make a comeback after years with Abir Gualaal, is now on hold. Several Reports suggest that due to this sensitive situation, Abir Gulaal might not be released in India anytime soon.

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Pankaj Tripathi Reacts To The Situation

Recently, in an interview, actor Pankaj Tripathi shared his view points on the Pahalgam terrorist attack and Pakistani actor’s being banned in India. Addressing the incident, he said, “I was sad, upset, and angry. It deeply saddens me. I feel helpless sometimes,”. While when asked about the future of Pakistani actors in Bollywood, Pankaj said that he doesn’t see himself as the right person to comment on this. “I think I am not the authority to decide anything. Authorities must decide; we have a board for it. They must make a decision,” stated Pankaj.

Also Read: Pakistani Actress Bushra Ansari Lashes Out At Javed Akhtar Over Pahalgam Attack Remarks, Says ‘Marne Me Aapko…’

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About Fawad Khan

Fawad Khan is known in India for his various films including Khoobsurat (2014), Kapoor & Sons and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016). His performances through his character were well-received and he quickly became fan-favourite.

Pankaj Tripathi On Working Outside Of Bollywood

Apart from acting, Pankaj Tripathi has recently become the face of ‘Euro Adhesives’, a known wood adhesive brand. When asked about this decision of his, he explained, “I am very selective with regard to brand associations. When they approached me, I did my research. They started small and grew—just like me. We met and joined hands. This will be a strong bond, like the one I have with my audience.”

First published on: May 06, 2025 01:30 PM IST


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