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Veena Maliks nude shoot causes fury

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Veena Maliks nude photo on Indian magazine cover has triggered fury.

Veena Maliks photo on the website of FHM India, in advance of its publication in the magazines December issue, has been lighting up social network websites since earlier this week.Veena Malik however said the nude photo was published in violation of her agreement with FHM India and she was considering legal action against the magazine.She acknowledged having been photographed for a bold but not nude shot. She said the editor of the magazine had promised that he would cover most of the photo with the ISI initials.In the published photo, ISI logo appears on the arm.The photo was intended to poke fun at the Indian fear of Pakistani spies, she said, adding whatever happens (in India), people say ISI is behind that.Magazine editor Kabeer Sharma said Veena Malik had given full consent for the shoot and the picture.We have all the record(s), he told a television. Veena was very excited about that ISI idea.Zubair Khan, a 40-year-old shopkeeper in the northwestern city of Peshawar, agreed, saying the photo had given rival India another opportunity to insult Pakistan.She has earned a bad name for the entire Pakistan nation, he said.Others questioned the authenticity of the photo.It seems to be an Indian attempt to malign Pakistan by faking her nude pics, or she might have done it to get a cheap publicity, said Lubna Khalid, 38, a housewife in the southern port city of Karachi.Asked by reporters whether Pakistan would pursue the matter legally, the countrys Interior Minister Rehman Malik said Saturday, First, let us see whether it is real or fake.Veena Malik does most of her work in India. Her ties to India have landed her in controversy in the past.