{"id":1993269,"date":"2025-09-02T18:38:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T18:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1993269"},"modified":"2025-09-02T18:38:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T18:38:00","slug":"avinash-mishra-slams-actors-who-maintained-silence-amid-india-pakistan-conflict-says-its-cowardice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/avinash-mishra-slams-actors-who-maintained-silence-amid-india-pakistan-conflict-says-its-cowardice\/","title":{"rendered":"Avinash Mishra slams actors who maintained silence amid India-Pakistan conflict; says, \u201cIt\u2019s cowardice&#8221; |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\">\n<div class=\"_s30J clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-121018063,imgsize-9034,width-400,resizemode-4\/121018063.jpg\" alt=\"Avinash Mishra slams actors who maintained silence amid India-Pakistan conflict; says, \u201cIt\u2019s cowardice&quot;\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Actor <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/avinash-mishra\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Avinash Mishra<\/a>, who won many hearts with his time on Bigg Boss 18 has strongly criticised Indian celebrities for not voicing support for India amid its ongoing tension with Pakistan.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>Highlighting the contrast, Avinash pointed out that while Pakistani artists \u2013 many of whom gained popularity through Indian audiences \u2013 are condemning India\u2019s anti-terror operations, Indian actors have chosen to remain quiet.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>While talking about the same, he said, \u201cCelebrities from across the border \u2013 who built their fame on Indian audiences \u2013 now calling India\u2019s action against terrorism \u2018shameful\u2019 &amp; \u2018cowardly\u2019 is the height of hypocrisy,\u201d Avinash wrote, adding, \u201cWhere are our celebrities now? If you cannot speak up for your country just to protect your \u2018brand\u2019 or follower count, don\u2019t ever pretend to represent India. Silence isn\u2019t neutral. It\u2019s cowardice.\u201d<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>See More: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/tv\/news\/hindi\/rupali-ganguly-reacts-to-fawad-khan-calling-indias-operation-sindoor-shameful-says-you-working-in-indian-films-was-also-\/articleshow\/121004576.cms\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Anupamaa actress Rupali Ganguly REACTS to Fawad Khan calling India&#8217;s Operation Sindoor &#8216;Shameful&#8217;; says &#8216;You working in Indian films was also&#8230;&#8217;<\/a><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>His remarks have sparked conversation on social media, with many praising his bold stance, while others have called for more accountability from public figures during critical national moments. A user wrote, \u201cWe need more such celebrities, who understand their responsibilities as an actor and voices out for the right.\u201d Another user was like, \u201cWow Avinash, we are so so so proud of you. This is exactly what we needed to hear.\u201d One more user was like, \u201cSo happy that he\u2019s doing the right thing.\u201d <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>Many other TV celebs like Rupali Ganguly, Devoleena Bhattacharjee, Hina Khan and others have reacted to the ongoing conflict and operation Sindoor. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\nvar _mfq = window._mfq || [];\n_mfq.push([\"setVariable\", \"toi_titan\", window.location.href]);\n!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n        };\n        if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n        n.push = n;\n        n.loaded = !0;\n        n.version = '2.0';\n        n.queue = [];\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js', n, t, s);\n      fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n      fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    };\n    function loadGtagEvents(isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      var id = document.getElementById('toi-plus-google-campaign');\n      if (id) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        t.id = 'toi-plus-google-campaign';\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074', n, t, s);\n    };\n    function loadSurvicateJs(allowedSurvicateSections = []){\n      const section =  window.location.pathname.split('\/')[1]\n      const isHomePageAllowed = window.location.pathname === '\/' && allowedSurvicateSections.includes('homepage')\n      const ifAllowedOnAllPages = allowedSurvicateSections && allowedSurvicateSections.includes('all');\n      if(allowedSurvicateSections.includes(section) || isHomePageAllowed || ifAllowedOnAllPages){\n        (function(w) {\n         function setAttributes() {\n            var prime_user_status = window.isPrime ? 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