In a recent interview, Pakistani actor Mahira Khan said that she is sad that she cannot promote her film Raees, starring Shah Rukh Khan, in India. Following the ban on Pakistani artists in India, actress Mahira Khan recently expressed her displeasure on not being able to promote her debut Bollywood film ‘Raees’.

Mahira Khan was asked about her feelings regarding not being able to promote her film in India, she told BBC Urdu, “Of course, I feel bad. When you put so much effort and hard work in a project, you wish to see the results.  I work with the same dedication and zeal in all my projects, but Raees is very special.”

In December last year, Shah Rukh Khan, along with producer Ritesh Sadhwani, met Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray to ensure a smooth release of the film.