Bollywood anger over actor Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘detention’ by US immigration

“Shocking, disturbing … downright disgraceful. It’s such behaviour that fuels hatred and racism. SRK’s a world figure for God’s sake. Get real!” actor Priyanka Chopra said on her Twitter feed.

The federal information minister,… Ambika Soni, angrily suggested that India adopt a similar policy towards Americans travelling to India.

In New Delhi, the US ambassador, Timothy Roemer, said the US embassy was trying to “ascertain the facts of the case – to understand what took place”.

Khan, 44, has acted in more than 70 films, and has consistently topped popularity rankings in India for several years. Full article.

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