MUMBAI: Bollywood actor and producer Pooja Bhatt has picked Karachi, the city of Pakistan, as the ‘food champion of South Asia’.
Taking to Twitter, Bhatt admitted Karachi offers the best food in South Asia. She was responding to a post on the micro-blogging site, where a user wrote, “Karachi is the undisputed food champion of Pakistan. Don’t bother coming at me on this.”
Truth. Karachi is the undisputed food champion of Pakistan. Don’t bother coming at me on this.
— sameer (@sameerchishty) February 24, 2021
To this, producer Faisal Rafi responded, “Of South Asia, I dare say.” Agreeing with Rafi, Pooja Bhatt replied, “I second that.”
I second that ????
— Pooja Bhatt (@PoojaB1972) February 24, 2021
Earlier in 2016, Pooja Bhatt visited Pakistan for a fashion week, walking the ramp with Junoon frontman Ali Azmat. When she visited Pakistan, political tensions between the neighbouring countries were on the rise, following the Uri attacks.
Talking to the media in Pakistan at the time, Bhatt stated that she was happy to visit Karachi and mentioned that she has travelled to Pakistan several times before.