9 PM-9 Minutes: Ram Gopal Varma Lights a Cigarette instead of Diya; Gets Trolled Brutally
Instead of lighting up a diya or a candle as suggested by PM Modi, Ram Gopal Varma lit up a cigarette and shared a picture on social media. He captioned his post as ‘9 PM.’
Published: 星期一,4月 06, 2020 07:08 上午 GMT-06:00
The entire nation stood in solidarity with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 9 PM-9 Minutes activity on Sunday. People lit up diyas and candles and stood in unity to fight against the novel COVID-19 that has caused tremendous tension around the globe. Right from common people to Bollywood celebrities, everybody came together to light up their homes and show support in the nation's battle against the deadly virus.
However, amongst all other Indians, filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma had quite a different take on the PM's activity. Instead of lighting up a diya or a candle as suggested by PM Modi, RGV lit up a cigarette and shared a picture on social media. He captioned his post as ‘9 PM.’
https://twitter.com/RGVzoomin/status/1246832980498112513RGV’s post turned fodder for trolls, who took no time to bash him on Twitter. Check out how Twitterati reacted to Ram Gopal Varma’s post below:
https://twitter.com/sravanthiudayku/status/1246834587055067137https://twitter.com/VinothSachin18/status/1246851408579530752https://twitter.com/shyam_raju_mech/status/1246842533834936320However, this is not the first time, RGV sparked controversy online. Earlier this week, on April 1 the filmmaker had posted on social media that he has tested positive for Coronavirus. Later, he clarified that he was joking as it was April Fool’s Day. He was trolled for the same too.
Speaking of the same, RGV had told Mirror, “The only way to remain sane in such a (grim) situation is to joke about it, else we will get into depression.” He had also said, “I (put out the tweet) because I was getting bored”.
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