Sena won’t block Shahrukh Khan’s film: Bal Thackeray
February 6th, 2010 - 1:13 pm ICT by ANIMumbai, Feb 6 (ANI): Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray called Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan ‘a traitor’, but said Sena will not will not stall his latest film ‘My Name Is Khan’.
In a statement in the party mouthpiece ‘Saamna’, Thackeray said: “Traitors, with the blessings of the Congress party, go ahead. Shiv Sena will not block you. Why our Shiv Sainiks should be beaten up and arrested?”.
Earlier, Thackeray attacked the actor by saying that the house where Shahrukh stays is not in Pakistan, but it’s in Mumbai.Khan, one of the owners of the Kolkata Knight Riders cricket team had said Pakistani players ought to have been considered in the preliminary auction of the players by the franchising teams.
This invited the Shiv Sena’s wrath, and its activists attacked cinema halls screening his movie. (ANI)
- Bal Thackeray slams SRK for 'misdemeanour' at Wankhede - May 19, 2012
- Shiv Sena demonstrates outside SRK's house over IPL comments - Jan 31, 2010
- Learn from Amitabh Bachchan, Shiv Sena tells Shah Rukh Khan - Jan 30, 2010
- Shiv Sena threatens Shahrukh Khan for "supporting" Pakistan players - Jan 29, 2010
- Chidambaram acting as Pakistan's Home Minister: Uddhav Thackeray - Feb 04, 2010
- Shahrukh Khan: Facing criticism For Hosting Dinner Party For A Pakistani TV Channel In London - Nov 27, 2010
- BJP, Shiv Sena meet to sort out differences - Mar 13, 2011
- Bal Thackeray criticises Maharashtra CM in Shiv Sena mouthpiece - Feb 13, 2010
- Muslim groups protest against Shiva Sena for targeting Shah Rukh Khan - Feb 01, 2010
- The Love Bird has gone: Thackeray grieves for Dev Anand - Dec 05, 2011
- Tendulkar's nomination Congress' dirtiest trick: Thackeray - Apr 29, 2012
- Bal Thackeray demands Bharat Ratna for Big B - Oct 29, 2011
- Raj speaks up for estranged uncle Bal Thackeray - Jun 01, 2011
- Bandra Muslims defend SRK from Sena diatribe - Feb 05, 2010
- Thackeray congratulates Prashant Bhushan's attackers - Oct 14, 2011
Tags: activists, auction, bal thackeray, blessings, cinema halls, congress party, cricket team, knight riders, kolkata, mouthpiece, mumbai, pakistan, saamna, shahrukh khan, shiv sainiks, shiv sena, traitor, traitors, wrath