Fawad Khan, who was set to make a Bollywood comeback through ‘Abir Gulal’ has drawn severe criticism after referring India’s Operation Sindoor as a ‘shameful attack’. Netizens started trolling and boycotting the Pakistani actors for the same . Not only him, but other Pakistani stars like Hania Amir, Mahira Khan, Bilal Abaas and Sajal Ali are also facing industry boycott and backlash.
Rupali Ganguly Responds To Fawad Khan’s Statement
Amid this, renowned Indian tv star Rupali Ganguly, who is known as Anupamaa in every household has recently reacted to Fawad Khan’s comment on Operation Sindoor. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Rupali Ganguly hit back at the actor, saying, “You working in Indian films was also ‘shameful’ for us.”
You working in Indian films was
— Rupali Ganguly (@TheRupali) May 7, 2025
also 'shameful' for us.#OperationSindoor #IndianArmy #IndianAirForce pic.twitter.com/B7CeuQcb2t
As soon as she posted, social media came in her supported and strongly supported her words against Fawad khan, with many praising her strong way of putting her words out.
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Fawad Khan’s Post On Operation Sindoor
On Wednesday, after the successful launching of Operation Sindoor, Fawad khan took through Instagram stories to share his view on this. He wrote: “My deepest condolences to the families of those injured and killed in this shameful attack. I pray for the souls of the deceased and strength for their loved ones in the days to come.” He also urged people to refrain from stoking the flames of conflict, saying, “It is not worth the lives of innocent people. May better sense prevail. InshaAllah. Pakistan Zindabad.”
While Fawad’s Instagram account is reportedly blocked in India, the post quickly got viral on other platforms intensifying the backlash.