Sonam Kapoor, Preity Zinta and Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan are among those in Bollywood who have taken to social media to condemn the terror attacks that took place in Christchurch, New Zealand on 15 March where shooters opened fire on two mosques during morning prayers, killing 49 and injuring 20.
Sonam expressed her condolences and solidarity with Muslims who have been at the receiving end of Islamophobic comments and acts following the attack. “I’m so sorry New Zealand for what happened. I’m so sorry to the Muslim community for all the bigotry and hate you all are facing. I’m so sorry and so very heartbroken for all of you,” she tweeted.
Here’s what other Bollywood celebs had to say about the horrific incident.
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