Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh won’t be Performing at a Houston concert on Sept twenty one following objections raised by Federation of Western Asian nation Cine workers (FWICE). The Mumbai-based body had written to the Union minister for external affairs S Jaishankar posing for the cancellation of the Udta geographic region star’s visa as a result of the show was being promoted by a Pak national, Rehan Siddiqi.
“…in lieu of (sic) the letter by FWICE I have decided to postpone my Houston show at this time. I love my country and will always stand for the greater interest of the nation,” the 35-year-old actor posted from his official Twitter handle on Wednesday.
Dosanjh has marked in a very bunch of Punjabi superhits like Jatt & Juliet and therefore the genre video, does one grasp. this can be the second such incident in recent weeks once FWICE has interjected over a singer’s performance involving a Pakistani.
Last month Punjabi Pop singer Mika was “banned” by the film workers’ body for Performing at a marriage in metropolis. The “ban” was upraised once he tendered AN apology.
In a letter dated Sept three, FWICE wrote, “Mr Dosanjh may be a thorough gentleman and an excellent singer/actor however he has been allured (sic) by the Pak national, mister Rehan Siddiqi. His performance for the Pak national and folks can set a wrong precedent in sight of the present frightful state of affairs between the 2 countries.”
“It is thus our humble request to you to cancel the visa of mister Diljit Dosanjh and his organisation or the appliance for visa be granted to restrain their performance in America because it are going to be tagged anti-national,” the letter additional aforementioned.
After Dosanjh’s deferred the show, producer Pandit denote, “FWICE extremely appreciates this stand of @diljitdosanjh. this type of a stand sends a robust message that for Indians country comes initial.“It is therefore our humble request to you to cancel the visa of Mr Diljit Dosanjh and his troupe or the application for visa be granted to restrain their performance in America as it will be labelled anti-national,” the letter further said.
After Dosanjh’s postponed the show, filmmaker Pandit posted, “FWICE really appreciates this stand of @diljitdosanjh. This kind of a stand sends a strong message that for Indians country comes first.
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