India, Oct. 29 -- A few days ago, news had emerged that actor Salman Khan had been declared a terrorist by Pakistan after the actor seemed to refer to Balochistan as a separate entity from the country. Now, Pakistan's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has cleared the air on the matter.

On Sunday, the ministry's official fact-checking team took to Twitter (now X) to address news reports that Salman was on a terror watch list. The tweet contained a screenshot of a headline that read: 'Pakistan puts Salman Khan on terror watchlist after Balochistan remark'. A stamp proclaiming 'Fake news / unverified' was embossed upon the screenshot.

The text highlighted the claim, citing the news report: "Salman Khan has allegedly been placed on P...