Pakistan bans Indian movies and Ads after IAF strike

Hours after an air strike by the Indian Air Force at Jaish-e-Mohammed camp in Balakot, Pakistan government put a ban on Indian films in the country.

Pakistan bans Indian movies


Pakistan’s Information and Broadcasting Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Tuesday announced a boycott of Indian movies as well as ‘Made in India’ advertisements in the country.

Pakistan bans Indian movies

“Cinema Exhibitors Association has boycotted Indian content, no Indian movie will be released in Pakistan. Also have instructed PEMRA (Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority) to act against ‘Made in India’ advertisements,” Chaudhry tweeted.


The move comes in response to a pre-dawn attack air strike by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Jaish-e-Mohammed’s biggest terror camp in Balakot in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province early on 26 February.

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