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Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar were invited to Pakistan during two days by the Karachi Arts Council The veteran actor Shabana Azmi said Friday that she and her husband, the lyricist Javed Akhtar, had decided not to attend the centennial celebrations of the birth of Kaifi Azmi in Karachi as a result of the Pulwama terrorist attack.
The couple was invited The Karachi Arts Council went to Pakistan for a two-day event.
"@ Javedakhtarjadu and I were invited to a two-day event celebrating Kaifi's centennial and we were really looking forward to it. I appreciate that our hosts, the Karachi Arts Council, have mutually agreed to cancel the event at the eleventh hour after the Pulwama attack, "Azmi said on Twitter.
During one of the deadliest attacks in Jammu and Kashmir after three decades of militancy. , a suicide bomber from Jaish hit a vehicle loaded with explosives on a CRPF bus in the Pulwama district, killing at least 40 people and seriously injuring many others.
Azmi condemned the attacks and declared himself united to the afflicted families.
"Will it not be left to these odious attacks? These murders without thought. This total disregard for human lives? Extremely shocking news coming from Pulwama. I strongly condemn the most serious terrorist attack on a convoy of CRPF, "she wrote.
Akhtar, author of the CRPF anthem launched in 2014, also extended his condolences to Twitter. [19659011"IhaveaspecialrelationshipwithCRPFIwrotetheiranthembeforeputtingpentopaperIhavemetanumberofCRPFofficersandnomatterwhatIlearnedmyrespectmyadmirationandmyloveforthesebraveoneshavebeenmultipliedbymanyTodayIsharethesorrowofthemartyrs'relatives"hewrites
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