Veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar on Thursday said he was not averse to enacting a law banning burqa if it was accompanied with a similar action against the ‘ghoonghat’ system prevalent among women in Rajasthan. Akhtar’s comment came in the wake of Shiv Sena mouthpiece on Wednesday urging the government to emulate Sri Lanka in banning burqa on grounds of national security.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2DHGzqo
