Harsha Bhogle Shuts Down Australian Journalist After He Says India Is Broken And Calls Indian Leaders Nazis
Published - 25 Dec 2019, 01:30 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 04:20 AM
It would not be entirely wrong to say that Harsha Bhogle is as famous as any cricketer in this cricket-obsessed nation. The ace commentator has carved a special place for himself with his commentary. He is widely regarded as the voice of Indian cricket and Harsha Bhogle makes sure to live up to the lofty expectation on every occasion.
Recently, he was involved in war of words on air with former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar. And the way the fans came out in support of Harsha Bhogle, it once again made it clear that the commentator is very popular figure in Indian cricket. Well, the fans are going to love their favourite commentator even more after his latest tweet.
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Harsha Bhogle, on Wednesday, shut down an Australian journalist who stated that India is broken and compared the leaders of India to Nazis. In the wake of the nation wide protest over the Citizenship Amendment Act, Harsha Bhogle took to Facebook to write a post where he voiced his opinion. And when an user shared it on Twitter, the Australian journalist tweeted:
“I can only applaud Harsha for this. His India is broken. No other country’s leader or ruling party in the world is consistently being compared to Nazis. On this issue, we all need to be Harsha. Except for @GautamGambhir. He has chosen to be a figurehead for the party of division”
I can only applaud Harsha for this. His India is broken. No other country’s leader or ruling party in the world is consistently being compared to Nazis. On this issue, we all need to be Harsha. Except for @GautamGambhir. He has chosen to be a figurehead for the party of division https://t.co/UOwPlsv8Tg
— Dennis Cricketmas (@DennisCricket_) December 24, 2019
However, Harsha Bhogle was quick to react to the tweet and gave a fitting reply to the journalist, tweeting:
“No Dennis, my India isn’t broken. It is full of vibrant young people doing amazing things too. We are a fully functional, mature democracy. We might voice our dissent, our disappointment at times but we are fiercely Indian. That word you used in comparison…..never.”
No Dennis, my India isn't broken. It is full of vibrant young people doing amazing things too. We are a fully functional, mature democracy. We might voice our dissent, our disappointment at times but we are fiercely Indian. That word you used in comparison…..never. https://t.co/2rTmEJs4dX
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) December 25, 2019
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