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Vinesh Phogat Disqualified From Olympics 2024: Taapsee Pannu, Swara Bhasker And Others Strongly Condemn The Act

Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified from the Olympics after winning the semi-final due to being overweight; Bollywood reacts strongly.

Vinesh Phogat Disqualified From Olympics 2024: Taapsee Pannu, Swara Bhasker And Others Strongly Condemn The Act Pic Courtesy: Twitter

New Delhi: Just a few hours ago, the entire nation was celebrating the victory of Vinesh Phogat for entering the final in wrestling at the Olympics. The champion proved her worth by winning the semi-finals, but just a few minutes ago the news dropped that Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified from the Olympics 2024 due to being overweight for a few grams. This news has left every Indian heartbroken and they are protesting against it and calling it an unfair decision. 

Bollywood celebs such as Swara Bhasker, Taapsee Pannu, Huma Qureshi, and many others have called out the disqualification of Vinesh Phogat and expressed their shock. Taapsee took to her Instagram and called the news heartbreaking, "This is heartbreaking, but honestly, this woman has already made her mark beyond gold by now".

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Along with B Town celebs Prime Minister Narendra Modi too expressed his disappointment over Vinesh Phogat getting disqualified. PM Modi called Vinesh Phogat India's pride. 

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