Actress Sai Pallavi, who is going to play the role of Sita in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, is facing massive backlash on social media after a resurfaced interview revealed her shocking statement. An old video of her interview is taking rounds on social media, which created a buzz on the internet. In the video, she seemed to advocate against violence and liken the Indian Army to a ''terrorist group'' in Pakistan.
''People in Pakistan think our army is a terrorist group. But for us it is them. So, the perspective changes.
I don't understand violence''. This interview is nearly two years old but it has stirred a major debate on social media where most of the netizens are slamming her for being 'insensitive' and expressed concerns about her portrayal of the role of Sita in the upcoming film Ramayana. Responding to the video, one user commented, ''Pakistani army is terrorist even for their own citizens.
.. People like Sai Pallavi either fell in propaganda trap or they themselves are Propaganda.
.''. Another user wrote, 'Indian Army is Violence for you #SaiPallavi ?!?!!! The reason you and I are moving Freely and Safely in Our Country is due @BSF_India''.
One another user wrote, ''Exactly!! So Dumb, Stupid and reckless statements from a Medical University student? Is she transferring into a radical? Time will tell.'' ''Comparing the Indian Army in this way is extremely wrong and condemnable. Our soldiers risk their lives to protect the country, and their disrespect cannot be tolerated i.