Twitterati is abuzz with the opinions regarding the Citizenship Amendment Act and the violence projected by Delhi Police against the students of Jamia Millia Islamia University. The Bollywood celebs are slowly opening up on the whole issue, either taking bold stands or a slight diplomatic one. The latest celeb to join the bandwagon was singer, Shaan. He posted a series of tweets regarding the current political situation in the country. Mumbai Police Earns Praise From Farhan Akhtar, Vir Das, Priyanka Chaturvedi and Other Celebs for Maintaining Peace During Anti-CAA Protest at August Kranti Maidan; See Twitter Reactions.
In one of the tweets posted by him, he wrote, "I personally feel the Need to check illegal Infiltration, as well as give shelter to those who have no where to go. And so NRC and CAA make sense. But In Democracy when you make a law that Decides based on Religion ... it’s bound to Devide the people. We cannot let that happen."
In another tweet, he also asked the 'youth' to 'be more aware' saying, " but the most important 2 bits I want to share is for the Youth... to be more aware... stop propagating without investigating... and STOP VIOLENCE!!! Stop this Madness!!! You are INDIA!!! Don’t destroy yourself!!!" Check out the tweets below.
Shaan's Tweet on NRC, CAA
I personally feel the Need to check illegal Infiltration, as well as give shelter to those who have no where to go. And so NRC and CAA make sense. But In Democracy when you make a law that Decides based on Religion ... it’s bound to Devide the people. We cannot let that happen.
— Shaan (@singer_shaan) December 20, 2019
See The Whole Picture, Says Shaan
The Fear Psychosis being created by ‘Citizens’ ... some very Respected and Influential is NOT helping the Situation at all. Let us all voice Opinions that UNITE INDIA 🇮🇳!! Not Unite Separatism. See the Whole Picture .. and not what appeals to you more. 🙏
— Shaan (@singer_shaan) December 20, 2019
Shaan's Message to the Youth
.. but the most important 2 bits I want to share is for the Youth... to be more aware... stop propagating without investigating... and STOP VIOLENCE!!! Stop this Madness!!! You are INDIA!!! Don’t destroy yourself!!! 🙏🙏🙏
— Shaan (@singer_shaan) December 20, 2019
On the other hand, several Bollywood celebs joined the nationwide peaceful protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act at Mumbai's August Kranti Maidan. Farhan Akhtar, Shibani Dandekar, Sushant Singh were some of them who were spotted at the event. Other celebs like Alia Bhatt, Parineeti Chopra, Ayushmann Khurrana, Rajkummar Rao, Swara Bhasker to name a few voiced against the violence against the students as well.
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