Harnaaz Sandhu gets back at journalist on hijab row

"Why do you always target women?" A journalist forced Harnaaz Sandhu to speak on the hijab issue. So she did.

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00:00Even in hijab, you're targeting the girl.

00:02Why do you always target the girl?

00:30So, there's another topic these days, hijab, which you know has been discussed a lot.

00:44What do you think?

00:45The court's verdict has also come, but you tell me, what do you think about hijab?

00:51Would you like to say anything on this topic?

00:54It would be better if we stay away from political issues.

00:57Harnaaz has come to Mumbai, to India, so let's celebrate her.

01:01Sir, what's your name?

01:04My name is Sachin.

01:05Sir, your work is done, let's talk to him.

01:07Yes, but my job is also to moderate.

01:09Sir, this is not your job. Let's talk to him.

01:12If he replies, it's okay. If not, it's okay.

01:15My name is Arun Kumar.

01:16Arun Kumar ji, Namaskar to you.

01:18Namaskar, sir.

01:19I had requested, as soon as the media Q&A starts,

01:21that we should talk about his journey, Harnaaz's journey,

01:25and how Harnaaz has achieved success, and what kind of an inspiration he has become.

01:29Sir, let him say this.

01:31Please.

01:32Well, honestly, why do you always target the girl?

01:37You're still targeting me.

01:39You're targeting the girl in the matter of hijab.

01:41Let her live the way she wants to live.

01:44Let her reach her level. Let her fly.

01:47That's her message. That's her wings.

01:50Don't cut them. If you want to cut them, cut your own wings.

01:53And...

01:56Ask me anything else about my journey.

01:59What have I done in my journey?

02:01There are so many perceptions about beauty passions.

02:04It's just about you looking beautiful?

02:06Absolutely not.

02:08That's just 1% of beauty passions.

02:11It's about your confidence.

02:13It's about your voice.

02:14It's about your ideology.

02:15Your personality.

02:16And are you enough courageous to bring the difference in society?

02:20Yes, I am.

02:21That's why I'm sitting here.