“Recently, a cultural event in Mumbai by Pakistani ghazal maestro Ghulam Ali was cancelled because of threats from a Hindu fundamentalist organization,” noted the FO.
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“Attempts were also made to disrupt a function in Mumbai organized for Khurshid Kasuri, former Foreign Minister of Pakistan.”
The FO urged for a need to ensure that such incidents do not reoccur.