New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Indian films are clearly dominating Netflix viewership in Pakistan, according to FlixPatrol. Dhurandhar holds the number one position just two days after its OTT release. This is Interesting because Aditya Dhar's movie was banned from theatrical release in Pakistan.

Before the spy thriller became the highest-grossing Hindi film ever, it was not allowed to be released in Pakistan, primarily due to its allegedly negative portrayal of the country. The movie created massive buzz in Pakistan anyway.

Many Pakistani celebrities credited Bollywood for turning a story from Pakistan's mainland into a successful movie. They accused their own film industry of failing to do so.

On social media, many Pakistani viewers expressed ...