Akshay Kumar "hurt" by Richa Chadha's Galwan comment

Akshay Kumar has condemned Richa Chadhas comment about the 2020 Galwan clash in which several Indian Army soldiers died Akshay Kumar took to Twitter to call out Richa and shared a screenshot of her comment Along with the photo he attached his statement that read Hurts to see this Nothing ever should make us ungrateful towards our armed forces Woh hain toh aaj hum hainHurts to see this Nothing ever should make us ungrateful towards our armed forces Woh hain toh aaj hum hain pictwittercominCm392hIHmdash Akshay Kumar akshaykumar November 24 2022Richa Chadha on Wednesday reacted to Northern Army Commander Lt General Upendra Dwivedis statement that the Indian Army is ready to execute any orders on taking back Pakistanoccupied Kashmir PoK Lt General Dwivedis statement was made with reference to the Defence Ministers previous address in which he reiterated New Delhis resolve to take back Pakistanoccupied Kashmir PoK saying all refugees would get their land and homes backLt General Dwivedi said As far as the Indian Army is concerned it will carry out any order given by the Government of India Whenever such orders are given we will always be ready for itSharing the statement Richa took to her Twitter handle and wrote Galwan says hiAs soon as she tweeted this all hell broke loose on social media and people started to slam her for allegedly insulting the army by talking about the 2020 clash between India and ChinaBharatiya Janata Party leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa has hit out at Bollywood actress Richa Chadha and demanded a police case be registered against her for her reaction to the Indian Armys statementIn a video statement released on Thursday Sirsa said Chadha is a thirdgrade actress in Bollywood She is known to post objectionable tweets against India She is a Congress supporter and follower of Rahul GandhiOn Thursday Richa issued an apology statement through a tweet Richa wrote Even though it can never be my intention in the least if the 3 words which are being dragged into a controversy have offended or hurt anyone I apologise and also say that it would sadden me if even unintentionally my words have triggered this feeling in my brothers in the Fauj of which my own Nanaji has been an illustrious part As a Lt Col he took a bullet in the leg in the IndoChina war in the 1960s My Mamaji was a paratrooper Its in my bloodShe added A whole family is affected when their son is martyred or even injured while saving the nation which is made up of people like us and I personally know how it feels It is an emotive issue for meOn Thursday morning filmmaker Ashoke Pandit registered a police complaint against Richa saying that he views her comment as antinational Speaking exclusively to ANI right after filing the complaint at a local police station in Mumbai the filmmaker said I as a citizen of this country am very hurt and with me there are lakhs and lakhs of people who have felt hurt looking at the social mediawith this obnoxious antinational statement of actress Richa Chadha I strongly condemn it and I thought as a citizen that I should make a police complaint against her I have appealed to the police that an FIR should be filed against her and lawful action should be taken against her because nobody can get away with mocking our security forces She has mocked the families of the security forces who have laid down their lives at Galwan she is abusing our security forcesHe added So it becomes my utmost duty to file a complaint against her so that action should be taken And nobody can get away by mocking and making fun of security forces We respect them we respect their families He also appealed to other members of the film fraternity to come out in public and condemn Richas comment I think this statement of hers this mockery of hers should not be taken lying down And I appeal to my film and television industry to condemn this obnoxious antinational act of Richa Chadha So that tomorrow if the people of this country react against the industry there should be no justifications As far as condemnation is concerned Im sure industry bigwigs will react to this and condemn this statement of hers so that this act from the industry is not repeated anymore Pandit concludedThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever