The Indian actresses broke the silence on the incident with the Muslim student smiling.

Actress Pooja Bhatt wrote on Twitter that as usual a group of men tried to scare the woman.

Pooja Bhatt termed the incident as a threat to humanity and said that using shawls as a weapon was tantamount to hiding one’s weakness through oppression.

Actress Swara Bhaskar also termed the incident as shameful for India.