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‘Raees’ runs into trouble, trailer hurts the Islamic community

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Raees runs into controversy after its trailer is released.

The scene where Shah Rukh is seen jumping over a Muharram procession carrying alame mubarak (Islamic flag) is seen as a sign of disrespect. The Shia community has demanded the removal of the scene.

On the other hand, SRK meets MNS chief Raj Thackeray to talk about the films promotions, says Mahira Khan won’t be in Mumbai for promotions.

Sunny Leone will be seen in the recreated version of the famous Laila O Laila song (Zeenat Aman from Qurbani). Lets see if it can eclipse Zeenat Aman’s original song.


Watch: Raees | Trailer

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