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Zaira Wasim on locust controversy: My tweet was taken out of context
Updated On: 02 June, 2020 09:35 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Earlier, Zaira Wasim tweeted how she thought of the locust attack as 'wrath or a curse,' and now, the ex-actress has cleared the air with an open letter.
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Former Bollywood actress Zaira Wasim tweeted about locust attacks - "So We sent upon them the flood and locusts and lice and frogs and blood: Signs openly self explained: but they were steeped in arrogance -- a people given to sin. --Qur'an 7:133." Later, Zaira deleted her Twitter and Instagram accounts after being heavily trolled for quoting from the Quran. The ex-actress was trolled mercilessly for her comment on social media.
Now, clearing the air, Zaira wrote an open letter to journalist-writer Tarek Fatah and explained the 'this is wrath or a curse' statement made by her. Here's what the letter read.
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