Theatre sealed

Published May 3, 2006

VEHARI, May 2: The District Coordination Officer has ordered sealing of a theatre in Mailsi for performing vulgar dances on stage and proposed a ban on three actresses in a report to Punjab home secretary. People sent complaints to the DCO against the theatres. A citizen also move a court resulting in action from the administration.

The DCO formed two teams who reported that Zara Akbar, Seemi Sayal and Sidra Dilnashin presented semi-nude dances in play Main Dilon Ki Chorni at Shama Theatre.

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