Operation Sindoor: Harshvardhan Rane Condemns Pakistani Actress Mawra Hocane, Declines Sanam Teri Kasam 2

Harshvardhan Rane Condemns Mawra Hocane: Sanam Teri Kasam actor Harshvardhan Rane took to Instagram to stand in favor of his country (India) amid the ongoing Indian Pakistan drone war. Harshvardhan took to his Instagram to indirectly clarify that he won't be doing a movie, apparently Sanam Teri Kasam Part 2, with Pakistani actress Mawra Hocane. To note, in the 2016 released film Sanam Teri Kasam, Harshvardhan and Mawra were the lead actors. Harshvardhan Rane, in his further Instagram story, also condemned Mawra Hocane for calling Operation Sindoor to be a "cowardly attack."

Harshvardhan Rane Declines Sanam Teri Kasam Part 2

Harshvardhan Rane took to his Instagram story to "respectfully decline" doing Sanam Teri Kasam Part 2, if there is any chance of a sequel. Subtly addressing the ongoing boycott of collaborating with Pakistani actors and declining to work with one in the future, Harshvardhan took to Instagram to claim, "While i am grateful for the experience however as things stand, and after reading the direct comments made about my country, i have made a decision to respectfully decline to be a part of Sanam Teri Kasam part 2 if there is any possibility of the previous cast being repeated."

Harshvardhan Rane Calls Out Pakistani Actress Mawra Hocane For Her Comment On Operation Sindoor

Harshvardhan Rane further took to his Instagram story to call out Pakistani actress Mawra Hocane for making a comment on Operation Sindoor. Uploading the actress's comment on India's Operation Sindoor, where she called it "India's cowardly attack," Harshvardhan said, "this kind of derogatory remarks about my country by anyone is unpardonable." He further claimed to not be afraid of losing out followers as he takes a step to stand in favor of his country. "Standing by your country is good, but disrespectful, hateful remarks about other country is not," said Harshvardhan to Mawra.

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A user took to a Reddit thread with title "Harshvardhan Rane taking a stand" to praise the actor. A user commented in this thread, "👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 proud of Rane! Pakistanis are crossing the line when making comments on India." Another cheered the actor, "RESPECT.
Rane, you are the Best!!" Another wondered, "If Harshvardhan Rane can take a stand what is stopping the 3 Khans, Saif Ali and the likes of Farhan Akhtar taking one?"