Jamat-ud-Dawa (JUD) chief Hafiz Saeed has invited Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan to live in Pakistan alleging that Muslims in India are facing discrimination.
"Any such Muslim, even Shahrukh who is facing difficulty and discrimination in India because of Islam are invited to stay in Pakistan," Saeed posted on Twitter.
Besides the actor, Saeed also invited other Indian Muslims to Pakistan.
"Even the renowned Indian Muslims in the field of sports, academia, arts & culture are fighting a constant battle for identity inside India," he tweeted.
"We welcome Indian Intellectuals raising voice against intolerance inflicted by Hindu extremists if & whenever they come to Pakistan," he added.
The actor had tweeted earlier, "religious intolerance and not being secular. is the worst kind of crime that you can do as a patriot."
The 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks mastermind called India a fascist state.
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"Discrimination against minorities in India particular Muslims are proof enough that Modi's India no more secular," he posted.
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