New Delhi: Union Minister and BJP MP Giriraj Singh on Saturday dared Pathaan movie actor Shah Rukh Khan to make a film on Islam and the life of Prophet Muhammad. Speaking on the Pathaan controversy, Singh said if the Bollywood superstar makes a film on Islam and Prophet, he would consider him a secular person.

Giriraj Singh claimed that several Bollywood filmmakers and actors make films to ridicule Hindus

Giriraj Singh claimed that several Bollywood filmmakers and actors make films to ridicule Hindus.

Speaking against Pathaan movie, the BJP MP said that this is New India, it takes care of its culture.

Madhya Pradesh Home Minister, BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur and the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on have vociferously objected to Deepika Padukone’s saffron attire and certain scenes in a song of Bollywood film ‘Pathaan’.

While Sadhvi Pragya has called for boycott of the Shah Rukh Khan movie, Mishra and VHP have demanded that the producer and director must take swift action to remove the objectionable parts from the film Pathaan.

Meanwhile, a complaint petition was also filed before a court in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, seeking an FIR against Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone for “hurting religious sentiments” of Hindus in ‘Besharam Rang’ song of their upcoming film ‘Pathaan’.

Amid Pathaan movie controversy, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan addressed the inauguration ceremony of the 28th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) social media is often driven by a narrowness of views and “this sense of negativity often increases the social media consumption and such pursuits often enclose collective narrative and makes it more divisive and destructive.”