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Social media a/cs of Pakistani celebs stay blocked

Following reports of brief accessibility, Instagram accounts of several Pakistani actors, including Mawra Hocane and Saba Qamar, remain blocked in India. This action follows a government directive in response to alleged anti-India content and misinformation, particularly after the Pahalgam attack. While some accounts are restricted, YouTube channels of figures like Shahid Afridi are still accessible.

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