Bhaag Milka Bhaag’ not banned in Pakistan: Mehra

Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) “Bhaag Milkha Bhaag” director-producer Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Wednesday rubbished rumours of the film being banned in Pakistan, saying on the contrary, they had got three different offers from there and also an invite to the entire cast and crew.

“Today we have received three different offers from Pakistan. Also, an invite for the crew has come which does not come very often,” he said at the promo and music launch of the film here Wednesday.

The director further added that it is being said that the film will “result in the revival of cinema in Pakistan”.

Based on the life of athlete Milkha Singh, the film stars Farhan Akhtar and Sonam Kapoor and is all set to release on July 12.