"As an artiste, I can appreciate their work but..." Hema Malini speaks on Pakistani actors

New Delhi: Veteran actress and politician Hema Malini says she appreciates the work of Pakistani actors but cannot say if they should work in India or not. “No one in his (Salman) family has died for the country..” -Shiv Sena on Salman SUPPORTING Pak artists Asked about her view on the ban on Pakistani artistes in India, Hema Malini, a BJP MP, said: "I don't want to comment much on this controversial question. But all I can say is that we are artistes and so are those who come from there (Pakistan) to perform here. "As an artiste, I can appreciate their work. But whether they should stay here or not, I can't comment," she added. Hema Malini was launching a new campaign of the brand Kent RO. Om Puri slammed on social media for supporting Pakistani artists The Indian Motion Pictures Producers Association has decided to ban Pakistani artistes from working in Indian movies following a terror attack on Indian troops in Jammu and Kashmir that left 19 soldiers dead. IANS