July 20th 2023.
Celebrities across Bollywood have expressed shock and outrage after a video of two women being stripped and paraded naked in Manipur surfaced. The incident occurred on May 4th.
Akshay Kumar tweeted, "I'm shaken and disgusted to see the video of violence against women in Manipur. I hope the perpetrators are met with such harsh punishment that no one ever thinks of doing something so horrific again."
Sonu Sood wrote, "The Manipur video has shaken everyone's soul. It was humanity that was paraded, not the women." His tweet was echoed by Kiara Advani, who called for severe punishment for those responsible and added that she is "shaken to the core"
Vivek Agnihotri penned a long and emotional note. "As a Bharatiya, as a man, as a human being, I am shattered. I am ashamed. I am so guilty for my helplessness," he wrote. Renuka Shahane also echoed the sentiment, asking, "If you are not shaken to the core by that disturbing video of two women, is it even right to call oneself human, let alone Bharatiya or Indian?"
Ashutosh Rana echoed a similar sentiment, saying, "Exploitation of women, atrocities done on her, her suppression, her humiliation.. is like a stigma not on half of humanity but on whole humanity."
Actor Riteish Deshmukh said he was "deeply disturbed" by the visuals of the atrocities against the women in Manipur. Richa Chadha, Urfi Javed and Sanjay Dutt all called it "shameful" and "sickening". Urmila Matondkar, meanwhile, expressed shock, saying she was "shocked, shaken and horrified". She asked, "When did we reach here dear Bharatiyas/Indians?"
The celebrities have all called for justice and urged for the perpetrators to be met with the utmost severity. The incident has been met with much anger and disgust, with many calling it a stain on the entire nation.
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