Intolerance Row
SRK should go to Pakistan, says BJP MP
Controversial Indian Hindutva leader Sadhvi Prachi terms Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan a “Pakistani agent”, yesterday saying he should be sent to that country, a day after the actor added his voice to the protest against “extreme intolerance”.
Controversial Bharatiya Janata Party MP Yogi Adityanath yesterday compared Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan with Pakistani terrorist Hafiz Saeed, the mastermind of Mumbai carnage, over his "extreme intolerance" comment.
Hitting out at the actor two days after he added his voice to the protest by the intelligentsia against the 'climate of intolerance', Adityanath also suggested that he go to Pakistan.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. On Tuesday, senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya triggered a controversy when he painted Shah Rukh as an "anti-nationalist." In a series of tweets, he said the actor's "soul" is in Pakistan though he lived in India.
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