Celebrities Who Supported Hardik Pandya And KL Rahul Over Controversial Sexist Comments

Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul are turned into nation’s villains, all thanks to their insensitive remarks about women on controversial show Koffee With Karan. The players are now receiving a backlash from the people on the social media, thus suspened by BCCI from the Australian ODI series. Hardik and KL Rahul made a mistake no doubt that and they got punished for it but now it’s high time to leave the topic and to concentrate on the other major issues prevailing in the country.

Well, to let you know, while many have criticised the two, many others have come out in their support. Checkout:

Saurav Ganguly

The former captain of team India defended Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul for their derogatory remarks on the women. He never said that what they did was right but according to him, “people make mistakes.” Ganguly further stressed on his point by saying, “we are all human beings and it is not necessary that everything we do comes out perfectly.”

Sawara Bhaskar

The actress felt that the topic is now being stretching by the media. After a reading an article, the actress tweeted that,

Simon Taufel 

Former Australian cricketer and now a great umpire, Simon said that
the issue to be handled with care as everyone makes mistakes and it is important to learn from them.

Sanjay Manjrekar

The former Indian cricketer and commentator, supported Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul, urging people to be mature with the immature cricketers and forget whatever happened.

Sreesanth

The former cricketer and Bigg Boss 12 contestant said that though they made disrespectful comments, they don’t deserve to be barred from the matches. He said that other cricketers have made worst mistakes than them and they should not be punished professionally for what they said on the show.

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