Rihanna's Tweet Supporting The Farmers Protest Has Desi Tweeps Divided, See The Celebrities Who Reacted

International pop sensation Rihanna brought renewed fervor and attention to the ongoing farmers’ protest as she posted a tweet asking why no one has been talking about it. Well, her tweet did get people talking and several Bollywood celebrities are hailing Rihanna for bringing international attention to the issue.

Actress Kangana Ranaut had quite a harsh reaction to the Umbrella singer’s tweet about the farmers’ protest where she called the protesters terrorists. Actresses like Swara Bhasker, Shruti Seth, and Richa Chadha hailed the singer for her support to the cause of the farmers who have been opposing the government’s three farm bill since last year.

Vir Das, Hansal Mehta, Lilly Singh, Greta Thunberg, Mia Khalifa, Diljit Dosanjh, Shibani Dandekar, Sona Mohapatra were among the other popular celebrities who reacted to the Rihanna tweet and taking a stand on the issue.

The farmers’ protest has previously witnessed strong support from celebrities in Punjab while a few Bollywood actors have also been vocal in their support. Rihanna’s tweet brings things into sharper focus as far as the international outreach and coverage of these protests are concerned.

While the response to her simple tweet might have the desi tweeps divided but it has once again made the protest a matter of deep discussion.