Shamita Shetty joins Twitter

Shamita Shetty, best known for her roles in films like "Mohabbatein" and "Zeher", has joined the micro-blogging site Twitter and says she is happy to be on it.

The sister of actress Shilpa Shetty was welcomed on Twitter by her brother-in-law and businessman Raj Kundra, who wrote: "Finally convinced my sister in law @shetty_shamita 2 Join Twitter! Show her some love people. (not too much) or u will have me to deal with."

Shamita, who has over 500 followers and still counting, was also quick to post her first tweet. "Hi ppl I'm finally on Twitter and this is my official handle ... Happy to be here!"

Shilpa also welcomed her "baby sis" on the platform

"Hey tweetos a big shout out to my baby sis - @shetty_shamita, welcome to twitterdom let's show her some love," she posted.