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Published 13:11 IST, August 14th 2019

Netizens laud Heena Sidhu's befitting reply to divisive Pakistan neta, tell her she 'hit the bullseye

Indian Olympian medalist Heena Sidhu gave Pakistan minister Fawad Hussain a befitting reply for his tweet appealing to the Punjabi soldiers to not take part of the injustice meted out by the Indian Army in Kashmir and to deny performing duty in the state. 

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Indian Olympian medalist Heena Sidhu gave Pakistan minister Fawad Hussain a befitting reply for his tweet appealing to the Punjabi soldiers to not take part of the injustice meted out by the Indian Army in Kashmir and to deny performing duty in the state. 

Heena Sidhu asks Fawad Hussain to take history lessons

Taking to Twitter, the Olympian slammed the Pakistani neta and asked him to read Sikh history to be better informed. She said that she herself was a Punjabi and Sidhu and that Punjabis have always been the biggest wall standing between India and what lies in the west of India. She lashed out at the Minister's insensitive post and said that one did ot need to be in the army to defend what was ours. 

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Read her tweet here:

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Netizens applaud brave and inspirational Heena Sidhu

Netizens heaped praises on the Olympian after she openly expressed her disgust against the Pakistani neta's divisive tweet, as many took to tell her that she was an inspiration and a beacon for the upcoming generations. Read some of the reactions here;

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12:56 IST, August 14th 2019