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Imran Khan's girlfriend Lekha Washington is all hearts for actor in first post after he was asked to leave India for anti-CEC protests

Imran Khan's girlfriend Lekha Washington is all hearts for actor in first post after he was asked to leave India for anti-CEC protests

Here's the latest relationship update doing the rounds:

Bollywood star Imran Khan participated in an anti-CEC protest in Mumbai on October 10, alongside his girlfriend, Lekha Washington , and cousin Zayn Marie Khan . However, the demonstration has since been followed by a notice from the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) in Mumbai, directing Imran, who holds a US passport and an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card, to leave India by October 28. Lekha appears to have reacted to the development on social media.

Adding to this, Imran Khan, Lekha Washington and Zayn Marie Khan were detained in Mumbai. Lekha Washington's first post after Imran Khan asked to leave India On Friday, Lekha posted on Instagram to share a picture of herself and Imran sitting inside a police van after being detained during the protest. Alongside the photograph, she wrote, “just 🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻 (love).” Zayn also shared a picture of the three embracing and commented on Lekha’s post, writing, “You are love” followed by red heart emojis.

Meanwhile, View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lekha Washington (@lekhawashington)

Notably, Filmmaker Kiran Rao and star Saba Azad also came in support of Imran Khan.

As per the latest buzz, On October 10, Lekha and Imran as per reports went to August Kranti Maidan to check on friends who had been detained during a protest organised by the Cockroach Janta Party. The demonstration called for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. However, the couple were also detained, along with more than 400 other protesters.

In further updates, After being rolled out, Lekha posted on Instagram to share her account of the incident. She alleged that she and Zayn were grabbed by uniformed officers, leaving them with bruises, before they were taken away in a vehicle.

On top of that, Imran was approached by reporters during the protest and briefly explained why they were there. Recounting the interaction, Lekha wrote, “He responded to the questions from the media, saying we have no demands, we are not part of an organisation, we are just individuals.”

She claimed that the interaction was interrupted by loud whistles and the commotion around them, preventing Imran from finishing his statement. “Before he could even finish his sentence, with the weight of the media on one side, loud and incessant whistle-blowing disrupted everything,” she added.

Source: Hindustan Times