Raveena Tandon Deletes her Harsh Tweets Against Zaira Wasim After a Video Claiming She was Forced to Exit Bollywood Goes Viral
Raveena Tandon had earlier slammed the Dangal actress for a not-so-graceful exit from Bollywood. However, she was quick to delete her tweet after a video claiming that Zaira was forced to take this harsh decision surfaced online.
Zaira Wasim made headlines when she announced her decision to quit Bollywood as the profession interfered with her religion. She took to her social media handles to bid a final goodbye to our entertainment industry and later also insisted that none of her accounts was hacked. While her decision was praised and appreciated by many industry folks and her admirers, Raveena Tandon was mighty upset with the same. She even slammed the Dangal actress for being ungrateful towards this industry. Raveena Tandon Takes a Dig at Zaira Wasim's Decision to Quit Bollywood, Says, 'It Doesn't Matter if Two Films Old are Ungrateful to the Industry'.
However, as soon as a video claiming that Zaira was forced to exit from Bollywood and she was pressurised to take this decision surfaced online, Raveena had a change of thought. She, in fact, was saddened to imaging the teenager's state of mind. The actress tweeted saying, "If this is true and the reason for her to quit, if she was or is under pressure, then I do feel sad for the girl. Was she forced into writing the long statement by radicals out of fear? She was a role model to so many youngsters with dreams and inspirations that they could achieve. (sic)" Zaira Wasim Quits Films: A Look Back at Her 5-Year Long Bollywood Journey.
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It was commendable to see the actress realise her 'harshness' and even acknowledge it in public. "I wish her luck and strength. After seeing this, I now regret my first immediate tweet after reading her statement," she tweeted further. The authenticity of this video is yet to be verified and we hope the air around it gets cleared very soon. Meanwhile, Zaira will be next seen in Shonali Bose's The Sky is Pink though she has decided not to join its promotions.
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