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New Delhi [India], Sept. 30 : For Sidharth Malhotra, condemning the Uri attack by Pakistani actors may or may not give any difference because they are not cast in Bollywood movies because of their nationality.

According to Pinkvilla, the 31-year-old actor, who most recently shared the screen with Pakistani actor and singer Fawad Khan, hopped in to defend his fellow actor regarding issues of the Pakistani actor getting banned by the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) for failing to condemn Uri.

On September 18, four heavily armed terrorists attacked the base camp of the Indian Army near the town of Uri in Jammu and Kashmir claiming the lives of 19 Indian soldiers.

New Delhi [India], Sept. 30 : Bollywood fans are eagerly waiting to see Anil Kapoor and Amrita Singh pair onscreen again, but the 59-year-old international actor is petrified she would spill all his secrets.

The actors will be paired in upcoming ' Mubaraka,' directed by Anees Bazmee and Anil is excited at the prospect of working with her again, saying he is truly scared because she is "extremely honest and moohfat," reports Bollywood Life.

"If you truly ask me, I am scared of working with Amrita. She knows many secrets of mine and is extremely honest and moohfat (forthright)," the 'Mr. India' star said.

The movie will also star Arjun Kapoor alongside this powerful duo, who were previously seen together romancing in 1987 'Thikana.'

Washington, DC [United States], Sept. 30 : Asserting that Washington is following the situation closely over the surgical strikes conducted by the Indian Army on terrorist launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC), US State Department spokesperson, John Kirby said that his country understands that Indian and Pakistani militaries have been in communication and believe that continued communication is obviously important to reduce tensions.

Speaking at the daily press briefing, Kirby maintained that the US continues to urge actions to combat and delegitimize terrorist groups.

Bangkok [Thailand], Sept. 30 : In yet another incident, the interrogation of three foreigners arrested in connection with criminal activities from a residential area here by the Royal Metropolitan Police of Thailand has led them to a Pakistani fake documents racketeer, who is currently serving a jail sentence in Thailand.

However it is not the first time that a Pakistani has been linked to supply of fake passports to criminal syndicates and terrorist groups, including al-Qaeda; in 2014 and 2012, many Pakistanis were arrested by the Thai police in this connection.

Kolkata [India], Sept.30 : India won the toss and opted to bat first in the second Test of the three-match series against New Zealand here at the Eden Gardens on Friday.

After winning the toss, Kohli said, "Pretty hard surface, good cover of grass, first overs will be challenging. Preparation has been smart, because it's been hot in Kanpur and the same in Kolkata. If we have the chance to dominate again, we will go for that extra bit. All about doing the basics right and executing the skills properly. Composition is same."

As far as Playing XI is concerned, India have not given a chance to senior opener Gautam Gambhir to make his comeback despite being included in a 15-man squad after a gap of two years.

New Delhi [India], Sept. 30 : A host of Bollywood celebrities, including megastar Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar and others, have expressed their support and commended the Indian Army's action to root out terrorism across the Line of Control (LoC) on Thursday.

Appreciating the 'much-requisite' surgical strike, actor Akshay Kumar tweeted, "Proud of the Indian Army for successfully carrying out the anti-terrorism operation. Glad the Government took this bold step, was about time!'

King Khan in his tweet said "Thanx Indian Army for the action against terrorism. We should all pray for safety and well being of our Indian soldiers."

In a vouching statement for the armed forces, Amitabh Bachchan said, "Don't mess with the Indian Army" !!