India has once again found itself on the edge after bone-chilling details in the horrific Kathua gang rape and murder case. An eight-year-old girl was gang-raped and brutally murdered by a group of eight men inside a temple including two policemen in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir.

Apart from this, the inaction in the rape case of a 17-year-old in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh has also made headlines and inflame a strong reaction across the country and also because the support accused have received in Kathua village, gang rape.

From politicians to celebrities, everyone has expressed their anger and sadness over the crime while seeking maximum punishment for the culprits.

Joining these national issues, Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza took to Twitter and expressed her feeling towards the Country’s condition and where it’s going.

Here what she said:

Is this really the kind of country we we want to be known as to the world today ?? If we can’t stand up now for this 8 year old girl regardless of our gender,caste,colour or religion then we don’t stand for anything in this world.. not even humanity.. makes me sick to the stomach pic.twitter.com/BDcNuJvsoO

— Sania Mirza (@MirzaSania) April 12, 2018

She said justice should be done so that the faith of people remain in Judiciary system.

Justice needs to be done … for the sake of keeping our faith in the judiciary and the system alive .. I really hope and pray justice is done .. and soon.. #UnnaoHorror #UnnaoRapeCase

— Sania Mirza (@MirzaSania) April 12, 2018

To this, one Twitter follower claimed that she should not be commenting on India’s problems, since “you are no longer an Indian and married into Pakistan”.

With all respect madam which country are you talking abt.Last time I checked u had married into Pakistan. You no longer are a Indian. And if u must tweet thn also tweet for the innocents killed by Pak terror outfits..

— Kichu Kannan Namo (@Kichu_chirps) April 12, 2018

Mirza shot back and said, “First of all nobody marries ‘into’ anywhere .. you marry a person! Secondly, NO LOW LIFE like you will tell me which country I belong to. I play for India, I am Indian and always will be… and maybe if u look beyond religion and country one day you may just also stand for humanity!” she wrote.

First of all nobody marries ‘into’ anywhere .. you marry a person! Secondly NO LOW LIFE like you will tell me which country I belong to.. I play for India,I am Indian and always will be.. nd maybe if u look beyond religion and country one day you may just also stand for humanity! https://t.co/0rF9SwG7WT

— Sania Mirza (@MirzaSania) April 12, 2018

After Sania befitting reply Twitterati’s came in support of her and applauded her for the great response.

Published by Soniya Kaur on 13 Apr 2018