Bollywood's reaction to Kanika Kapoor being tested positive

Its been over 24 hours that singer Kanika Kapoor was found to have attended several public events and highprofile parties despite testing positive for COVID19 and Bollywood has mostly been guarded in reacting to the situation The few responses that have come have been mixed While some BTown denizens have been critical of Kanika for not declaring her travel history upon arriving from the UK a few others feel she is being unnecessarily victimisedWhile Kanika was overwhelmingly criticised and trolled all through Saturday and hashtag KanikaKaCoronaCrime trended on Twitter actress Sonam Kapoor came out in the singers defenceHey guys TheKanikakapoor came back on the 9th India was not self isolating but playing Holi wrote SonamHey guys TheKanikakapoor came back on the 9th India was not self isolating but playing Holimdash Sonam K Ahuja sonamakapoor March 21 2020While the singer continues facing flak for evading screening at the airport Rishi Kapoor posted a tweet addressed to Taj Hotels on Friday Think Chalo Delhi airport se to nikal gayi Why an establishment like The Taj Lucknow Hotel didnt have the facility to screen visitors After all the Taj is a huge name and a property Surely they could have detectedThink Chalo Delhi airport se to nikal gayi Why an establishment like The Taj Lucknow Hotel didnrsquot have the facility to screen visitors After all the Taj is a huge name and a property Surely they could have detectedmdash Rishi Kapoor chintskap March 20 2020The official page of Taj Hotels replied At all our hotels we have undertaken extensive precautionary measures including thermal screening of all guests staff and vendors At the time of checkin her temperature was found to be normal The safety and wellbeing of our guests and associates are of paramount importanceReacting to the reply Rishi Kapoor came out in Kanikas support and without mentioning her name tweeted I appreciate believe and respect The Taj Hotels has for all its guests regarding safety and security Please tell this to the Media and the concerned Government Unnecessarily the lady concerned is being victimized With your strict measures surely she wasnt carrying the virusI appreciate believe and respect The Taj Hotels has for all its guests regarding safety and security Please tell this to the Media and the concerned Government Unnecessarily the lady concerned is being victimized With your strict measures surely she wasnrsquot carrying the virus httpstconLihhM3vyTmdash Rishi Kapoor chintskap March 21 2020Unlike Rishi and Sonam Kapoor though not everyone in BTown has sympathy for KanikaLast night singer Sona Mohapatra came heavily on Kanika Kapoor for not being responsible enough after arriving in India from the UK earlier this month and mingling with numerous people at several public functions despite being afflicted by the coronavirusThe Coronavirus will explode because India is full of irresponsible idiots who ask everything from the government but do nothing in return tweeted SonaThe Coronavirus will explode because India is full of irresponsible idiots who ask everything from the government but do nothing in return httpstcocpoYRw5HWlmdash SONA sonamohapatra March 20 2020She added Case in point KanikaKapoor hid her travel history after landing in India goddess knows how attended events in Lucknow Mumbai went partying while staying in a 5 star emoji amp has the virus So all of U giving me gyan about how lsquosimplistic PMs speech waswas it reallyWeThePeopleCase in point KanikaKapoor hid her travel history after landing in India goddess knows howattended events in LucknowMumbaiwent partying while staying in a 5 ethAcircAcircu00c2u009fAcircAcircu00c2u008cAcircAcircu00c2u009famp has the virusSo all of U giving me gyan about how lsquosimplisticrsquo PMrsquos speech waswas it reallyWeThePeople ethAcircAcircu00c2u009fAcircAcircu00c2u0098AcircAcircu00c2u0091 httpstcok7SbFyNvr8mdash SONA sonamohapatra March 20 2020On Friday evening Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar released a video urging fans to stay safe in the present scenario In a portion of the video without taking names he says in Hindi Passengers returning from their trips at Mumbai airport are being tested at the airport Those who are found on low risk are being stamped and sent for home quarantine or at the hotel and they are being requested to maintain social distance for two weeks as a precaution But believe it or not despite being stamped for home quarantine some of these passengers are not only traveling to other parts of the city but also to different parts of the country They are attending weddings going on vacations going to crowded places and even attending parties What are they thinking What is this mentality What are they not being able to understandFor the first time in life the winner will be the one who will stay put This is a race one which will save usSay yes to SocialDistancing please 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