'धुरंधर' Rattles Pakistan; 'मेरा ल्यारी' to Fix Lyari's Image

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News18•14-12-2025, 20:54
'धुरंधर' Rattles Pakistan; 'मेरा ल्यारी' to Fix Lyari's Image
- •Indian film 'Dhurandhar' has caused a stir in Pakistan due to its negative portrayal of Lyari, Karachi.
- •Sindh Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon criticized 'Dhurandhar' for misrepresenting Lyari as a hub of crime and violence.
- •Pakistan plans to release a film 'Mera Lyari' next month to counter 'Dhurandhar's image and showcase Lyari's culture and courage.
- •'Mera Lyari' aims to improve Pakistan's international image, which was reportedly disturbed by 'Dhurandhar's depiction of gang wars.
- •Lyari has a history of gang wars and was associated with figures like Rehman Dakait, who controlled drug trafficking and extortion.
Why It Matters: An Indian film's depiction of Lyari sparks Pakistan's effort to reshape its global image.
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