Billboard for BTS' Jungkook removed in Pakistan because of 'negative influence'


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The advertisement towered about four storeys over an intersection in the city. Photo: Taepremacy_7/Twitter

A billboard featuring K-pop mega band BTS' Jungkook in Gujranwala, Pakistan, was taken down shortly after it was put up on the singer's 24th birthday on Sept 1.

The advertisement, which towered about four storeys over an intersection in the city, had the words "Jungkook BTS Gujranwala Army" on it.

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