Lahore: Did Pakistan put Salman Khan on its terror watchlist?

The internet and media were abuzz with such a speculation after the Bollywood superstar seemed to refer to Balochistan, a province in southwest Pakistan, as a separate entity from the country. ADVERTISEMENT

A video of Salman mentioning Balochistan during a panel chat had surfaced days after he appeared at the Joy Forum 2025 in Riyadh. It triggered a flurry of comments online, and soon after, multiple posts alleged Pakistan considered the remark ‘controversial’ and had placed Salman under surveillance.

Now, Pakistan’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has cleared the air on the issue, saying that there is no truth to the reports linking the actor to its Anti-Terrorism Act.

The ministry’s official fact-checking team to

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