10 August,2016 04:51 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor and singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya indulged in a war of words on Twitter over author Shobhaa De's tweet mocking Indian athletes participating at Rio Olympics 2016
Sonam Kapoor and Abhijeet have an ugly spat over Shobhaa De's tweet
Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor and singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya indulged in a war of words on Twitter over author Shobhaa De's tweet mocking Indian athletes participating at Rio Olympics 2016.
Also read: Rio 2016: Twitter uproar after Shobhaa De takes a dig at Indian athletes
Sonam Kapoor and Abhijeet
Here's how the drama unfolded...
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On Monday, Shobhaa De courted controversy for mocking Indian athletes participating at Rio Olympics 2016. Here's what she tweeted:
Shobhaa De's tweet angered singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya and he called her 'unstoppable shameless besharam budhiya'. Here's what Abhijeet Bhattacharya tweeted:
The tweet didn't go down too well with actress Sonam Kapoor who called Abhijeet a 'hypocrite'. Here's what Sonam Kapoor tweeted:
Sonam Kapoor's response kicked off a storm and Abhijeet Bhattacharya hit back at her saying:
Twitterati also took sides in the argument and here's how they reacted:
Sonam Kapoor, seeing the outrage on social media, decided to tweet the definition of 'hypocrisy'.
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Also read: Rio 2016: Shobhaa De won't apologise for tweet on Indian Olympians