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New Delhi, April 24, 2025 — In the wake of the devastating terrorist attack in Pahalgam that killed 26 people and injured dozens, India has decided not to allow the release of the film Abir Gulaal, starring Pakistani actor Fawad Khan and Indian actress Vaani Kapoor. The movie was set to hit theatres on May 9, but mounting public anger and strong calls for action against Pakistan-led cross-border terrorism prompted this move.Sources in the Information and Broadcasting Ministry confirmed the decision on Wednesday, stating that the timing of the film’s release is “highly insensitive” considering the loss suffered in Pahalgam.…