Alia, Anushka come out in support of ‘voiceless’; Demand serious actions in Chennai dog incidence

Mumbai: Actresses Alia Bhatt and Anushka Sharma have condemned the “ridiculous” and “heinous” act by two medical students who threw a dog from the roof top of a multi-storeyed building. They said serious action should be taken against them. This HOT Bollywood actress says ‘I need a DOG not a man’ ! The two students -- Gautam Sudarshan and Ashish Paul -- of Madha Medical College from Chennai, were arrested and let out on bail on July 6 for the act. CHECK OUT: Salman Khan’s ‘unconditional’ love for his DOG! The video of the incident, recently uploaded on social media, wrung the hearts of even the strongest as it showed a youth on the roof-top of a multi-storeyed building holding a dog which he then cold-bloodedly threw off. “This is absolutely ridiculous! I am appalled! These two medical students have thrown a puppy off the roof for fun,” Alia wrote on Twitter.

This is absolutely ridiculous!!!! I am appalled!!!! These two MEDICAL students have thrown a puppy off the roof for FUN!!!!!!!

— Alia Bhatt (@aliaa08) July 9, 2016

Please do sign and share this petition for serious action to be taken against these students !!! https://t.co/QwvFrIsVgR — Alia Bhatt (@aliaa08) July 9, 2016

“The dog was rushed to the hospital luckily and has survived but the fine for the murderous act is just Rs 50,” she added.

The Dog was rushed to the hospital luckily and has survived but the fine for the murderous act is just 50 rupees!!!!!!

— Alia Bhatt (@aliaa08) July 9, 2016

Anushka too condemned the act and tweeted: “This heinous act is a mirror shown to the society we ('educated') people live in. Punishment for this should be serious. “You can harm a voiceless puppy, pay a Rs 50 fine and be free of your crime? Is this the world you want children to witness and grow up in?

You can harm a voiceless puppy,pay a 50rs fine & be FREE of your crime!?Is this the world you want children to witness & grow up in? — Anushka Sharma (@AnushkaSharma) July 9, 2016

“Lot of people think human lives are more important. It's sad. Being humane is using your intellect that gods gifted us to make this world a better place,” the “Sultan” actress added.

Lot of ppl think human lives r more important.its SAD.being humane is using ur intellect tht gods gifted us 2make this world a better place

— Anushka Sharma (@AnushkaSharma) July 9, 2016

The dog was later located by animal rights activist Shravan Krishnan. The dog had suffered fractures on its two legs and has been given medical attention. IANS