Javed Akhtar Finally Responds To His Comments On 26/11 In Pakistan(Photo Credit –Still From Show)

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Javed Akhtar is receiving a continuous flak from the Pakistanis but getting a lot of praise from the Indian counterparts after he attended a party in Pakistan and commented on 26/11 attack. Veteran and legendary screenwriter is known to be vocal and a person who always speak of his mind. However, after getting into an ugly controversy, Javed, in a recent media interaction, reacted on the same and shared his views. Scroll below to read his response.

For the unversed, when Javed had attended the party in Pakistan, he was told that all Indians think Pakistani are terrorists. To that, Javed had responded with a stern reply and mentioned 26/11 Mumbai attack perpetrators have been roaming round in Pakistan freely. And it stirred a controversy all around.

Now, speaking at an ABP event, Javed Akhtar reflected on his comment that became an overnight sensation and shared, “It became too big, it feels embarrassing, feel like I should not go (for such events). Yaha aya to laga pata nahi third World War jeet ke aya hoon. The people and the media have so many reactions. I was embarrrased aisa kya keh diya? Itni baat to kehni padegi, chup rahein kya?”

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