Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, who was trolled for tweeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his Pakistan visit, on Tuesday sought to diffuse a row, saying he was not asking the PM to apologise but merely pointing out that film industry was made a scapegoat in the situation. Kashyap said he has to unfortunately “explain my intention behind tweet” as his industry colleagues will suffer for his opinion. Yet only one pays the price,” Kashyap wrote on his Facebook page. “I am tired of the film industry being soft targets. “I’m also well aware that the government did not cry ‘BAN’ or demand that Pakistani artists be sent back.
Source: Hindustan Times October 18, 2016 12:56 UTC