{
  "id": 1303449,
  "title": "'India Vale Mazak Uda Rahe Hai': Pakistani Actresses Slammed For Using Alia Bhatt's Raazi Song To Celebrate Their Independence Day - VIDEO",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/india-vale-mazak-uda-rahe-hai-pakistani-actresses-slammed-for-using",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-16T15:48:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/india-vale-mazak-uda-rahe-hai-pakistani-actresses-slammed-for-using-alia-bhatts-raazi-song-to-celebrate-their-independence-day-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Pakistani influencers have come under fire for using the Indian patriotic song \"Ae Watan Mere Watan\" from Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal's film Raazi to celebrate Pakistan's Independence Day. The video, which saw actresses waving Pakistani flags alongside the song, sparked criticism from Drejaz Waris, who questioned the appropriateness of the choice. Waris argued that such behavior could invite criticism and trolling from Indian users, emphasizing that celebrities and artists have a responsibility to act maturely. The post drew mixed reactions, with some users mocking the actresses while others defended their love for India.",
  "summary": "A Pakistani influencer criticised several actresses from his country for using an Indian patriotic song in a video celebrating Pakistan's Independence Day on August 14. In the now-viral clip, the actresses were seen waving Pakistani flags while Ae Watan Mere Watan played in the background. The song features in Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal's film Raazi. The choice of music did not go down well…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}