India and Bollywood furious at Shah Rukh Khan's 'detention' at US airport...

India reacted with outrage today after Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan said he was detained for questioning at a US airport, though immigration officials denied he was formally held.

Fellow Indian film stars and political leaders condemned what they called "humiliating" treatment given to Khan, a Muslim who is well-loved in a largely Hindu country. One cabinet minister suggested a "tit-for-tat" policy towards Americans travelling to India.

Khan said he was detained on Friday by US immigration officials at Newark Liberty International airport in New Jersey because his name came up on a computer alert list. More...

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