Pakistan bans screenings of Indian films during Eid

Updated:7 years, 5 months ago

New Delhi, May 25 (ANI): The Pakistan government has imposed a ban on the screenings of Indian films in the country during the time of Eid. Notification issued by Pakistan's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the exhibition and screening of Indian and Hollywood films will be banned for two days before the Eid to until two weeks after the holidays. The restrictions would be in place around the period of Eid ul-Fitr and Eid ul-Azha. This move came after the film producers and artistes in Pakistan complaint about facing stiff competition from the Indian and Hollywood movies due to which their films get restricted to a limited number of screens in the country.