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Protests Erupt in Pune Over Concert Mistakenly Attributed to Pakistani Singer

A performance by Imran Nasir Khan, a Dutch citizen and artist, was scheduled at the Ballr pub in Kalyani Nagar, Yerwada, Pune on Sunday. News spread on social media suggesting the singer was...

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September 15, 2025
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Protests Erupt in Pune Over Concert Mistakenly Attributed to Pakistani Singer

A performance by Imran Nasir Khan, a Dutch citizen and artist, was scheduled at the Ballr pub in Kalyani Nagar, Yerwada, Pune on Sunday. News spread on social media suggesting the singer was Pakistani, leading to a significant uproar. Hindu organizations and Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction) members protested the event, alleging the singer was Pakistani and that a screening of an India-Pakistan cricket match was planned. The Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction) staged strong protests, causing tensions to rise, and the police had to intervene to restore order.

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