Appalling to see so much fake one-sided news about India in foreign media: Tusshar Kapoor

Bollywood actor Tusshar Kapoor on Monday expressed his concern over fake 'one-sided' stories reported by International media. Kapoor said he is 'appalled' to see 'fake' International media cover about India. Kapoor's tweet comes amid controversy over US-based newspaper Wall Street Journal allegedly misreporting on IB Officer Ankit Sharma's death during Delhi riots by carrying a false quote of his bror Ankur Sharma, over which a complaint has been filed.

Kapoor in his tweet furr wrote that he w wonders wher 'stuff' said about rth Korea, a 'truly authoritarian regime' was 'ever true'. 43-year-old actor concluded his tweet with hashtags 'India Is United'.

Many users on Twitter came out in support of Tusshar Kapoor's tweet and said, "It is very refreshing to see a Bollywood actor calling out one-sided narratives. Takes guts. Kudos to you."

Ankur Sharma's clarification 

In an exclusive conversation with Republic TV, Ankur Sharma said, "I never passed any such statements to Wall Street Journal. I have since beginning told of people who h taken my bror. Tahir Hussain's people took him to his house and murdered him. We want to get justice," said Ankur Sharma. "re are trying to lie, spre rumours. What I have spoken to you, I spoke to everyone. I request government to take action," he ded.

Complaint filed over its reporting of Ankit Sharma's murder; here's what WSJ reported

Wall Street Journal's report

On Friday, Police complaints were filed against Wall Street Journal for 'defaming particular religion & spreing communal tension' by activist group - Legal Rights Observatory. WSJ report titled “India’s Ruling Party, Government Slammed Over Delhi Violence” claimed that 'rioters armed with stones, rods, knives and even sword' h charged into street where Sharma's home was situated, quoting Ankur.

WSJ quoted Ankur saying, "y shouted 'Jai Shri Ram' [Glory to Lord Ram]; some even wore helmets'. Moreover, WSJ claimed Ankur said 'y started throwing stones and bricks at residents, who rushed to Ankit to help... Later, his body was found in a ditch."

Maharashtra Cyber Cell transfers complaint against WSJ's riot reporting to Delhi Police