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Raees not to release in Pakistan?

| | Feb 07, 2017, at 12:32 am
Islamabad, Feb 6 (IBNS): Shah Rukh Khan's current movie 'Raees' will not be released in Pakistan,media reports said.

Sources told Dawn News within the censor board have said that Mahira Khan's Bollywood debut will not be released in Pakistan.

Sources told Pakistani newspaer website that  from the censor board told Images the reason behind it is that "the content undermines Islam, and a specific religious sect, [while also] portraying Muslims as criminals, wanted persons and terrorists."

Raees released in India last month.

The film features Pakistani actress Mahira Khan.

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