Star Wrestler Babita Phogat had a tweet on 15 April amid the growing cases of Coronavirus in the country. In which he held the people of Tablighi Jamaat responsible for the increasing cases of Coronavirus in the country. Even after the controversy, Babita Phogat retweeted this tweet.
The nation is as of now confronting a pandemic like Corona Virus, however, a war is going on via social media. Star wrestler Babita Phogat had made a tweet about the Tablighi Jamaat previously, which caused a ton of criticism. Presently a demand has been raised via social media to suspend her Twitter account, after which Babita has reacted by posting a video.
Babita Phogat stated in her video that after my tweet for the last few days people are threatening me. Babita said that she is not Zaira Wasim, who will sit at home fearing threats.
Babita Phogat says that the Coronavirus has been spread in the country by the people of Tablighi Jamaat, the number of cases which are in the nation today is of the people with Tablighi Jamaat. Star Wrestler said that if the Tablighi Jamaat had not spread the Corona infection, the lockdown would have been over at this point.
Babita Phogat tweeted a video to reply to the opponents, while his sister Geeta Phogat also tweeted in support of her. Apart from this, many wrestlers have now come in support of Babita Phogat.
Two sides battled on social media: After this controversy statement, a flood of people’s reactions on social media.
On one hand, while some people and famous personalities justified Babita’s tweet,
by the Trending hashtag #ISupportBabitaPhogat,
ISupportBabitaPhogat : https://twitter.com/hashtag/ISupportBabitaPhogat?src=hashtag_click
the other side termed it as a scathing attack on a particular sect by the Trending hashtag #SuspendBabitaPhogat
There has been a demand that the Twitter account of Babita Phogat be suspended, while the supporters of Babita Phogat have started trending in her favor.
