Fashion designer Deepak Perwani ignites debate by comparing life in India and Pakistan. During an interview, he highlights perceived differences, including greater freedom and happiness in India, better infrastructure, and urban living. His candid remarks have polarized public opinion in Pakistan, with some accusing him of being unpatriotic.
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