{"id":314633,"date":"2019-08-14T04:31:25","date_gmt":"2019-08-14T04:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=314633"},"modified":"2019-08-14T04:31:25","modified_gmt":"2019-08-14T04:31:25","slug":"all-india-cine-workers-association-bans-mika-singh-for-performing-in-karachi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/all-india-cine-workers-association-bans-mika-singh-for-performing-in-karachi\/","title":{"rendered":"All India Cine Workers Association bans Mika Singh\u00a0for performing in Karachi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-314634 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mika-singh.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"692\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/08\/mika-singh.jpg 692w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/08\/mika-singh-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/08\/mika-singh-661x420.jpg 661w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 692px) 100vw, 692px\" \/>All India Cine Workers Association (AICWA) on Tuesday banned singer Mika Singh for performing at an event in Karachi, Pakistan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The event in Pakistan was organised by a close relative of former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The film body, in a statement said that it had boycotted the singer\u2019s association with the film production houses, music companies and online music content providers. The association said that it will make sure no one in India works with the singer and if anyone does, they will face legal consequences in the court of law.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;AICWA takes a stand of immediately boycotting all his association with movie production houses, music companies and online music content providers,&#8221; AICWA President Suresh Shyamlal Gupta had stated in a statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;When the tension between the countries is at the peak, Mika Singh puts money above the nation&#8217;s pride,&#8221; it said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">AICWA also sought the intervention of Information and Broadcasting ministry in the matter.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All India Cine Workers Association (AICWA) on Tuesday banned singer Mika Singh for performing at an event in Karachi, Pakistan. The event in Pakistan was organised by a close relative of former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf. The film body, in a statement said that it had boycotted the singer\u2019s association with the film production houses, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":314634,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[10899,11745],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314633"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":314635,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314633\/revisions\/314635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/314634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}