Salman Khan has been found guilty in a 2002 hit-and-run case and has been sentenced to five years in jail. This is how Bollywood reacted to the verdict on Twitter.
BREAKING NEWS: Not your average everyday- ticker level – slow animation panel flip – breaking news. This people, is Salman khan being sentenced to five years in jail.
While we won’t get to see what print has to say about this till tomorrow morning (Indian express, my money is riding on a punny headline!) TV News has been delivering blow by blow accounts of what has been happening.
Oh no!
While TV news channels were concentrating on all the ‘important’ aspects of the hearing, Twitter (the smartphones user’s Wikipedia) had to make things filmy:
Speaking of filmy, Bollywood had a few things to say – I mean tweet, because no one really talks to each other anymore :
https://twitter.com/FarahKhanAli/status/595860619724660736
And let’s not forget Abhijeet’s tweet:
https://twitter.com/abhijeetsinger/status/595854582288384000
Not only did he create a spin-off Twitter trend, he is now explaining himself on TV news, which in turn will lead to another twitter trend.