London, August 31: Founder of Pakistan’s Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) party, Altaf Hussain sang India’s patriotic song “Saare Jahan Se Achha, Hindustan Hamara” in London. The video of Hussain singing the Indian patriotic song went viral on social media. The video is also shared by news agency ANI. However, the exact date of the incident is not known. Pakistan's Muttahida Qaumi Movement Founder Altaf Hussain Arrested in London.

After India scrapped the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, Hussain requested the people of the state not to trust the fake propaganda spread by the Pakistani military. He said, “I appeal you all that for god’s sake stop trusting Pakistani Military Establishment and the Government of Pakistan.” Pak Army, ISI Behind Ali Raza Abidi's Murder: Altaf Hussain.

Video of Altaf Hussain Singing Indian National Anthem:

Hussain is a British Pakistani fugitive. He took asylum in the United Kingdom in 1991 following an attack on his life. In 2015, The Lahore High Court banned his media coverage, airing of his images and speeches was banned across all electronic and print media. In June this year, he was arrested in London over a hate speech in 2016 in which he had urged his followers to take the law into their own hands.

Hussain has always criticised the Partition of India in 1947. His party found large support in Karachi from the Muslims who were migrated from India during the partition.

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