“Amitabh Bachchan expressed his sorrow on X and in his blog for the women who lost their husbands in the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam. However, his message has sparked backlash from netizens — here’s why.”
“For the past few days, megastar Amitabh Bachchan left fans puzzled by posting blank tweets on X. cryptic entries on his blog. On May 11, Amitabh used a social media platform to share his thoughts on Operation Sindoor and the Pahalgam terrorist attack.
In a detailed statement, Amitabh described the attack
The attack was “devastating and horrific”
The megastar also shared lines from his father’s poem to describe his grief for the women whose husbands were killed in the attack. “Feeling immensely for the unspeakable grief of the widow, her mental state and her absolute destruction .. I suddenly remembered a line from one of my Father’s poems:… and this I built ..the wife went to Modi and said: this is the line from that poem .. ‘Hai cheeta ki raakh kar main maangti, sindoor duniya (the ashes of the funeral pyre are in my hands and the world is asking for sindoor) ..,” he wrote.
Netizens react to Amitabh’s tweet
Netizens were quick to respond to Amitabh Bachchan’s tweet and asked him why he couldn’t explicitly mention PM Modi’s name in his post on X. One post read, “Why can’t you say it, say ‘Modiji’”. Another netizen posted, ”