Bollywood stars unite in support of Vinesh Phogat following her disqualification from the Paris Olympics

Vinesh Phogat

In a surprising and disheartening turn of events, Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified from the 2024 Paris Olympics, leading to an outpouring of support from Bollywood celebrities.

Known for their vocal support of Indian athletes, many stars took to social media to express their disappointment and solidarity with Vinesh.

Actor Farhan Akhtar, a sports enthusiast, was among the first to react. He tweeted, "Dear @vineshphogat .. One can only try and imagine how devastated you must be but still not fully understand. Heartbroken for you that the quest ended like this.
But please know that we are all very proud of you and all you have done for the sport. You will always be a champion and an inspiration to millions.
Keep your chin up."

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Taapsee Pannu, known for her strong and independent roles, shared an emotional story on Instagram. She wrote, "This is heartbreaking but honestly this woman has already made her mark beyond gold by now"

Rakul Preet Singh also expressed her support on Instagram Stories by sharing a Instagram post on her story, says "heartbreaking"

Fatima Sana Shaikh, who has portrayed a wrestler in the acclaimed film "Dangal," shared her thoughts on story. "This is heartbreaking!!!"

The wave of support from the film fraternity highlights the respect and admiration Vinesh Phogat has earned over the years. Despite the setback, these celebrities emphasized her resilience and the impact of her journey.

Support for Vinesh not only comes from Bollywood, but whole Country has been united together to raise voice for this and everyone is presenting their thoughts through social media

The collective outpouring of support from Bollywood underscores the respect and admiration that Vinesh Phogat has garnered over the years. Their messages are a testament to her inspiring journey and the unwavering belief in her ability to overcome this challenge and continue to make the nation proud.

Vinesh Phogat's journey to the 2024 Paris Olympics was marked by determination, grit, and resilience. As one of India's top wrestlers, she had high expectations riding on her shoulders. Throughout the qualification rounds, Vinesh showcased her exceptional skills, defeating formidable opponents and demonstrating her tactical prowess on the mat.

Despite the setback, Vinesh's Olympic journey remains an inspiring chapter in her illustrious career, underscoring her status as one of India's most accomplished athletes.