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Pahalgam Terror Attack: Indian Film Bodies Oppose Abir Gulaal Release, Say ‘Nation Must Come First’

Pahalgam Terror Attack: Indian Film Bodies Oppose Abir Gulaal Release, Say ‘Nation Must Come First’

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Last Updated:April 24, 2025, 00:49 IST Ashoke Pandit didn’t mince words as he extended his criticism to Indian cricketers as well, citing their participation in matches against Pakistan. Abir Gulaal marks Fawad Khan’s comeback in Bollywood. (Photo Credits: Instagram) The upcoming film Abir Gulaal, starring Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor, continues to face intense backlash following the tragic terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26 people, most of them tourists. The film has come under fire for casting Pakistani actor Fawad Khan, with many calling for a boycott in light of the ongoing diplomatic tensions between India and Pakistan. The controversy escalated after the teaser dropped on April 1 and has only intensified post the attack. Ashoke Pandit, President of the Indian Film & Television Directors’ Association, expressed strong opposition to the film’s release. “This incident is an act of war against the nation… We, as a federation, have requested with folded hands to not work with Pakistanis. They come up with bulls***t reasons like artist, community, but ultimately, …

Vaani Kapoor BREAKS Silence On Pahalgam Terror Attack Amid Abir Gulaal Boycott Calls: ‘I’ve Been Numb’

Vaani Kapoor BREAKS Silence On Pahalgam Terror Attack Amid Abir Gulaal Boycott Calls: ‘I’ve Been Numb’

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Last Updated:April 23, 2025, 23:20 IST Vaani Kapoor’s statement comes amid growing criticism and boycott calls surrounding her upcoming film Abir Gulaal, co-starring Pakistani actor Fawad Khan. Vaani Kapoor reacts to Pahalgam terror attack amid backlash over Abir Gulaal with Fawad Khan. Vaani Kapoor has broken her silence following the horrific terror attack in Jammu & Kashmir’s Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of several innocent tourists. Taking to her Instagram Stories, the actress shared an emotional note, saying, “Have been numb, at a loss of words since the time I have seen the attack on innocent people in Pahalgam. Gutted. Devastated. My prayers are with the families.” Her statement comes amid growing criticism and boycott calls surrounding her upcoming film Abir Gulaal. The film, which stars Pakistani actor Fawad Khan alongside Vaani, has been mired in controversy due to the strained diplomatic relations between India and Pakistan. In the wake of the recent terror attack, many social media users have slammed Kapoor for continuing to promote Abir Gulaal, calling it “insensitive” and “unpatriotic.” “Shame on …

Vaani Kapoor Slammed For Promoting Abir Gulaal With Fawad Khan Amid Pahalgam Attack: ‘You Betrayed India’

Vaani Kapoor Slammed For Promoting Abir Gulaal With Fawad Khan Amid Pahalgam Attack: ‘You Betrayed India’

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Last Updated:April 23, 2025, 21:08 IST The current outrage has put Abir Gulaal’s future in jeopardy, and the backlash appears to be spilling over to Vaani Kapoor’s other films. Vaani Kapoor with Fawad Khan at Abir Gulaal music launch. Bollywood actress Vaani Kapoor is facing intense criticism online for promoting her upcoming film Abir Gulaal, co-starring Pakistani actor Fawad Khan, at a time when the nation is mourning the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu & Kashmir. The actress, who has not issued any statement condemning the deadly attack on tourists, has been trending on social media with hashtags like #BoycottVaaniKapoor and #BoycottAbirGulaal. Several users have accused her of being insensitive and unpatriotic for continuing with the film’s promotional activities, calling her actions a betrayal. On April 19 and April 21, Kapoor was seen participating in promotional events and music launches for Abir Gulaal, actively praising her co-star during a live interaction on Instagram. She had also posted a promotional update on Tuesday morning, which has since been deleted from her account. Following the attack, which …

Pahalgam terror attack: Film federation heads oppose Fawad Khan starrer Abir Gulaal’s release; netizens call for boycott

Pahalgam terror attack: Film federation heads oppose Fawad Khan starrer Abir Gulaal’s release; netizens call for boycott

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The upcoming film Abir Gulaal, starring Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor, has been at the centre of controversy since its teaser dropped on April 1. The backlash intensified following the terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, on Tuesday, where four terrorists opened fire, killing 26 people, mostly tourists. The film has drawn criticism and boycott calls due to the casting of Pakistani actor Fawad. Poster of Abir Gulal Also read: Fawad Khan’s Bollywood comeback Abir Gulal sparks row, film body heads say ‘will issue a non-cooperation diktat’ Amid escalating tensions, Ashoke Pandit, President of the Indian Film & Television Directors’ Association, voiced strong objections to the film’s release: “This incident is an act of war against the nation. This isn’t the first time…these attacks have been ongoing for 30 years. We, as a federation, have requested with folded hands to not work Pakistanis. They come up with bulls***t reasons like artist, community, but ultimately, the nation must come first. People think ‘agar mere ghar ka aadmi nahi mara toh f**k it, I don’t care’, …

Netizens call for BOYCOTT of Fawad Khan-Vaani Kapoor’s film Abir Gulaal post tragic incident

Netizens call for BOYCOTT of Fawad Khan-Vaani Kapoor’s film Abir Gulaal post tragic incident

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The shocking terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam left everyone numb. The terrorists reportedly killed around 28 innocent tourists. Since the incident, social media is abuzz with people expressing angst against the gruesome crime; calling for justice for those deceased. Many Bollywood celebrities like Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra, Alia Bhatt and others took to social media to condemn the attack. Amid all of this, upcoming film Abir Gulaal has come under the scanner. Netizens are now calling for a boycott of the film starring Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor. Also Read – Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor’s offscreen chemistry at Abir Gulaal music launch goes viral, fans feel… On X (formerly known as Twitter), many netizens have commented that the film should not release in India as it stars Pakistani actor – Fawad Khan. The users are questioning the move of India Film Industry members to associate with Pakistani artists amid the strained relationship between both countries. Abir Gulaal is set to hit the screens on May 9 and it has been …

Fawad Khan calls Abir Gulaal co-star Vaani Kapoor a very spontaneous actor

Fawad Khan calls Abir Gulaal co-star Vaani Kapoor a very spontaneous actor

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Acclaimed actor Fawad Khan has showered praise on his co-star Vaani Kapoor, calling her ‘a very spontaneous actor’. Fawad and Vaani are paired together in the hugely anticipated romantic comedy Abir Gulaal that is set to release on May 9.  Fawad Khan praises Vaani Kapoor About Vaani’s brilliant acting skills, Fawad says, “It`s been an amazing experience working with Vaani. It’s been an absolute pleasure she is an amazing person. Vaani is also a very spontaneous actor, especially with her dialogue delivery! Vaani keeps the energy up on screen. If she can tone down the self-analysis and self-criticism a bit, that’s the only thing I can say after working with her because she is truly amazing.” Vaani on working with Fawad Fawad and Vaani’s fresh pairing and sizzling chemistry in Abir Gulaal is the talk of the town. Vaani commented on this saying, “It’s amazing to see the love coming our way. Working with Fawad has been an incredible experience for an artiste like me. He is truly one of a kind. Fawad is super …

`Abir Gulaal` Co-Stars Vaani Kapoor and Fawad Khan`s surprising similarity

`Abir Gulaal` Co-Stars Vaani Kapoor and Fawad Khan`s surprising similarity

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Actress Vaani Kapoor opened up about her chemistry with `Abir Gulaal’ co-star Fawad Khan.  Vaani and Fawad answered some fan questions during a live Instagram session. When one of the netizens asked about her experience of working with Fawad, Vaani replied, “I just got lucky with the film and a great co-actor, and I think our chemistry on-screen felt very organic because I was like fully Gulaal on the set. My energy level and frequency are very similar to that of Fawad. I felt it did not feel forced at all. I really enjoyed it.”           View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by Vaani Kapoor (@vaanikapoor) Calling the Pakistani actor a good listener, she added, “He has some patience to take my bullshit because I yap a lot- so he is good with listening” “Abir Gulaal” will mark the first on-screen pairing of Vaani and Fawad. Made under the direction of Aarti S Bagdi, the project has been …

Abir Gulaal: Vaani Kapoor calls herself ‘lucky’ to work with Fawad Khan amid ongoing backlash on film; ‘He has some patience to take my bullsh*t’

Abir Gulaal: Vaani Kapoor calls herself ‘lucky’ to work with Fawad Khan amid ongoing backlash on film; ‘He has some patience to take my bullsh*t’

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Vaani Kapoor and Fawad Khan will soon share screen space in the upcoming romantic film Abir Gulaal. The promotional assets have already started rolling, leaving fans all the more excited. Ahead of the film’s release, both stars talked about their experience working together. On Monday, April 21, the makers of Abir Gulaal hosted a grand music launch event in Dubai. Vaani Kapoor and Fawad Khan also hosted a light-hearted Instagram Live, interacting with their fans and followers. When asked about her experience working on the film, the actress called herself fortunate enough to have gotten the chance to work on it. She said, “I got lucky. What do I just say? I got lucky with the film, with a great co-actor.” According to Vaani, their on-screen chemistry felt organic because her energy and frequency levels were similar to her character, Gulaal, and the same was true with Fawad Khan. The actress claimed further that she wasn’t sure if he was Abir or effortlessly made it look that way. “I felt it didn’t feel forced at …

Fawad Khan dances with co-star Vaani Kapoor, sings ‘Kuch Naa Kaho’ at Abir Gulaal music launch in Dubai, see photos and videos | Bollywood News

Fawad Khan dances with co-star Vaani Kapoor, sings ‘Kuch Naa Kaho’ at Abir Gulaal music launch in Dubai, see photos and videos | Bollywood News

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Pakistani actor Fawad Khan is all set to make his Bollywood comeback with the upcoming film Abir Gulaal. The movie also stars Vaani Kapoor in the lead role. Recently, the makers hosted the music launch of Abir Gulaal at Dubai’s Global Village. At the event, music director Amit Trivedi took the stage to perform songs from the Abir Gulaal album, while Fawad and Vaani grooved to the film’s song “Khudaya Ishq”. Fawad further amped up the excitement by singing the song “Kuch Naa Kaho”. See Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor’s videos: The videos of Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor’s dance are going viral and fans are in awe of their chemistry. The Instagram handle of Global Village also shared pictures from the music launch of Abir Gulaal and captioned them, “Wonderful night with the stars of Abir Gulaal at Global Village! Swipe through to relive the moments with @itsamittrivedi, @fawadkhan81, and @vaanikapoor as they launched the music of the upcoming Bollywood blockbuster on the Main Stage!” Story continues below this ad See more photos from Abir …

Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor's offscreen chemistry at Abir Gulaal music launch goes viral, fans feel…

Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor's offscreen chemistry at Abir Gulaal music launch goes viral, fans feel…

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Actor Fawad is making a comeback in Bollywood alongside Vaani Kapoor with the film Abir Gulaal, which is set to release on May 9. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link