Amid Massive Backlash, Ban On Accounts Of Pakistani Celebs Including Hania Aamir, Fawad Khan Restored

Amid monolithic backlash some online and offline, nan prohibition connected respective Pakistani societal media accounts has been reinstated. The improvement came a time aft nan restrictions connected Pakistani societal media accounts were lifted, India Today reported. 

The Instagram accounts of Pakistani celebrities, including Hania Aamir, Fawad Khan, Mawra Hocane, and Yumna Zaidi, were blocked erstwhile again successful India. On Wednesday, galore Pakistani YouTube channels and Instagram accounts started reappearing successful India, overmuch to fans' surprise.

After this, speculation that nan societal media "ban" connected Pakistani celebrities was softly rolled backmost started doing nan rounds connected societal media, pinch #BanPakContent being nan apical hashtag. 

Replying to a personification connected societal media, strategical affairs expert Sushant Sareen asked whether Hafiz Saeed aliases Lashkar-e-Taiba, Al-Qaeda and Jaish-e-Mohammad will beryllium unbanned to reward them for bully behaviour if they don't rumor immoderate anti-India connection for a fewer weeks. 

"Please inquire these "govt sources" that if tomorrow Hafiz Saeed aliases Lashkar-e-Taiba, Al Qaeda and Jaish Mohammad don’t rumor immoderate anti-India connection for a fewer weeks, will these groups beryllium un-banned to "incentivise and reward" them for bully behaviour? Perhaps @PMOIndia tin show america if this is really brainless Indian argumentation is connected Pakistani propaganda? In immoderate lawsuit why speak connected 'background' if you are truthful cocksure of your actions? Say it openly," Sareen commented. 

"In nan aftermath of Pahalgam attacks, we took a nationalist resoluteness to cripple nan Pakistani panic authorities pinch a full of federation approach. Sadly, we are diluting our ngo by lifting nan integer robust curtain," a personification wrote connected X. 

The government, however, has issued nary charismatic connection regarding nan reinstatement of nan prohibition connected Pakistani celebs. The restrictions connected Pakistani accounts were enforced aft tensions peaked betwixt India and Pakistan, pursuing India's Operation Sindoor. 

Under Operation Sindoor, nan Indian forces launched precision strikes against panic infrastructure successful Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. 

Several Pakistani artists, including Hania Aamir, publically criticised India's subject action, starring to backlash from their Indian fans and nan consequent blocking of their accounts successful India. 

Published on: Jul 3, 2025 8:00 AM IST