After row over shoot pics on Twitter, Hema Malini says 'I am very sensitive'

Mumbai:  After facing flak for sharing pictures from her film shoot here as violence erupted in her constituency, Mathura, actress and BJP MP Hema Malini described herself as a "very sensitive" person. WOW! Dharmendra-Hema Malini shot ‘Devdas’ in 80’s; Unfinished film to be preserved by NFAI The encroacher-police clash in Mathura has left 24 dead.The 67-year-old actress was called "insensitive" by Twitterati after she posted photos from Mumbai shoot of "Ek Thi Rani", her upcoming film. These pictures were posted by Hema on her Twitter account.

BJP MP (Mathura) Hema Malini uploads shoot pictures on her Twitter even as death toll from Mathura incident rises. pic.twitter.com/CCilzxReCZ

— ANI (@ANI_news) June 3, 2016

She later deleted the images and posted a tweet condoling the deaths in the clashes. OMG: Hema Malini congratulated Deepika on her engagement; Is She ready to get married? After the row, Malini took to Twitter again."I am a very sensitive person. I am deeply pained on the Mathura incident but Law & Order of UP is the core issue. Let's not divert," she wrote.

I am a very sensitive person.I am deeply pained on the Mathura incident but Law & Order of U.P is the core issue. Let's not divert. — Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) June 3, 2016

The actress-politician further tweeted, "I will visit Mathura anyway. But the presence of law and order is more important than my presence."

मैं तो आऊँगी ही मगर मेरी उपस्थिति से भी ज्यादा महत्वपूर्ण है कि मथुरा/उ. प्र में कानून व्यवस्था की उपस्थिति |

— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) June 3, 2016

In her earlier tweet, Malini expressed condolence over the incident.

I am constantly in touch with authorities/karyakartas in Mathura.I am on my way to Delhi and will reach Mathura at the earliest. — Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) June 3, 2016

"I just came back from Mathura & got the news of the violence that has taken place there in which policemen have lost their lives," she tweeted.

I just came bk frm Mathura & got the news of the violence tht has taken place there in which policemen have lost their lives.

— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) June 3, 2016

The actress said she will visit Mathura again if required."So upset by the news from a place which is so dear to me. Will go there again if my presence is required. My heart goes out to the bereaved.

So so upset by ths news frm a place which is so dear to me Will go there again if my presence is required.My heart goes out to the bereaved — Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) June 3, 2016

"Heartfelt condolences to families of SP City Mukul Dwivedi & SHO Santosh Kumar who laid down their lives in the line of duty.

Heartfelt condolences to families of SP City Mukul Dwivedi & SHO Santosh Kumar who laid down their lives in the line of duty.

— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) June 3, 2016

I fervently appeal to the people of Mathura to remain calm & not get misguided by violent elements," she further wrote.

I fervently appeal to the people of Mathura to remain calm & not get misguided by violent elements ???? — Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) June 3, 2016

Some of the tweets criticising Malini read, "@BJP4India As a supporter One thing I don't want to see is giving tickets to hopeless celebrities like Hema Malini. Give chance local guy," and "Why political parties gave tickets for those, who don't have time for their people n still busy in shoots." PTI