Lata Mangeshkar, Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar are some of the Indian film personalities who have hailed the Indian armed forces for carrying out air strike on terror launch pads in Pakistan on Tuesday. The celebrities took to social media to share their reactions.
“I have been watching since morning and I’m very happy that our armed forces are so prepared and strong. I always say that India is there because of our armed forces. We live in this country and are very fortunate,” Mangeshkar told a news channel.
“Respect @IAF_MCC Indian Air Force… Jai ho !!!” Salman wrote on Twitter.
Akshay said he is proud of the Indian Air Force for “destroying terror camps”. “Enter their territory and hit them! Quiet no more! #IndiaStrikesBack,” he wrote on Twitter.
Ajay Devgn praised the IAF and tweeted “Mess with the best, die like the rest”. He also tagged Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his tweet.
Producer Ekta Kapoor said, “Yay! May the force be with the INDIAN FORCES!”
Sidharth Malhotra said he is proud of the IAF. “We salute our brave pilots! Jai Hind! Jai Bharat!” Malhotra tweeted.
South stars-turned-politicians Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan also hailed the strike. “BRAVO INDIA!” tweeted Rajinikanth.
India is proud of its heroes, wrote Haasan on the microblogging. “Our 12 return safely home after wreaking havoc on terrorist camps in Pakistan… I salute their valour,” he added.
Preity Zinta wrote “killing a terrorist today saves many many innocent lives tomorrow”. “I salute the #IndianAirforce for making this possible by destroying the terror camps across the border. ‘A single blow by a blacksmith is equal to a 100 blows by a goldsmith’,” she said.
Uri star Yami Gautam, Zoya Akhtar, Varun Dhawan, Vivek Oberoi, Sonu Sood, Sonakshi Sinha and Suniel Shetty wrote “Jai Hind”. (PTI)
