Govinda's deleted post condemning Gurugram violence goes viral; Twitterati SLAM Priyanka Chopra, Anushka – IndiaTimes
Bollywood actor Govinda has reportedly deactivated his social media account after his publish condemning the Gurugram violence incurred the fury of social media trolls.
In response to a screenshot being shared on Twitter, it looks like the actor, on Wednesday night, took to the micro-blogging website to name for an finish to the violence and reiterated ‘hum democracy hai, autocracy nahi’. Sharing a video of the violence in Gurugram, he wrote, “What have we come right down to? Disgrace on the individuals who name themselves Hindus and do such issues. Aman aur shanti banaye, hum democracy hai, autocracy nahi!”
The video in query confirmed a mob stealing coolers from a store after setting it ablaze.
The alleged screenshot of the actor’s publish quickly went viral on-line, attracting the wrath of social media trolls. In response to a Twitter publish, the actor then quickly de-activated his deal with, however that did not cease a couple of from sharing the screenshot and lauding him for talking up in opposition to the violence within the nation.
Govinda is now solely the third Bollywood actor to talk up in regards to the subject. Dharmendra and Sonu Sood made headlines early this week once they expressed their sorrow and concern over the current experiences of violence. Singer Vishal Dadlani has additionally been vocal in regards to the violence erupting in several elements of the nation.
Reacting to the posts by the celebrities, many web customers slammed Bollywood actors for staying mum on the problem. “Desh jal raha hai!! Lekin In Bollywood walon ko koi pharak nahin padta. Disgrace on you,” learn a tweet.
Others even took jibes at actors like Priyanka Chopra, Disha Patani, Karan Johar, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Tiger Shroff, and Anushka Sharma, amongst others, stating that they took to social media to affix the Black Lives Matter motion demanding justice for George Floyd, and even raised their voice in opposition to the dying of an elephant, however haven’t reacted to the nationwide points.
“@priyankachopra you “couldn’t breathe” in keeping with your Insta publish throughout #BLM protests, what occurred now?” requested a social media person.
One other mentioned, “Bollywood people have been taking the knee for BLM protests when there are a lot worse caste and non secular discrimination taking place in India.”
“Has the Bollywood brigade commented but on this? They mourned the elephant dying in Kerala and have been vocal on #BLM,” mentioned one other.
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