Pakistani actors working in Indian films have been banned in the coming days however the films that have been wrapped up already featuring Pakistani actors and actresses have been facing lot of heat all over the country. Karan Johar’s Ae Dil Hai Muskhil finally managed to sustain after being warned by several organizations. The movie featuring Pak actor Fawad Khan has been running all over successfully. The next film in race is Raees which features Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role. Rahul Dholakia directed the movie which has been delayed several times because of a comfortable release date.

Pakistani actress Mahira Khan played the female lead in the film and there have been lot of rumours that she will be replaced and the movie will be shot again for her portions. However the film’s producer Farhan Akhtar trashed all the rumours saying “Mahira Khan will not be replaced in the film. End to rumours”. Produced by Gauri Khan, Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidwani on Excel Entertainments and Red Chillies Entertainments, Raees has been slated for January 2017 release.