Don't mess with Indian Army: Celebs hail soldiers

Mumbai, Sep 30: Bollywood celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan and Anupam Kher have hailed the Indian Army, who recently conducted surgical strikes on terror camps along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir.

As many as 19 Indian soldiers were killed in the September 18 Uri attack. On Wednesday night, Indian Special Forces targeted "some terrorist teams" positioned at launch pads across the LoC, leading to "significant casualties" to the terrorists and those who support them, the military said.

Proud of the act, some of the Bollywood celebrities hailed the Indian Army on Twitter:

Amitabh Bachchan: Don't mess with the Indian Army.

Shah Rukh Khan: Thanks Indian Army for the action against terrorism. We should all pray for safety and well-being of our Indian soldiers.

Anupam Kher: Bharat Mata Ki Jai.

Rishi Kapoor: Last straw that broke the camel's back... Now, as you sow, so shall you reap. You asked for it! Proud to be an Indian. Jai Hind. 

Ajay Devgn: Hats off to the Indian Army for proving that every Indian life matters. Salute to the army.

Shatrughan Sinha: Bravo PM Narendra Modi. Congratulations on your firm action. We are all with you. Jai Hind.

Varun Dhawan: Congratulations to the Indian government and proud of our army for taking the fight to the terrorist. Country first. Jai Hind.

Sidharth Malhotra: Salute to the Indian Army, we once again stand united for war against terror. Proud Indian.

Nikitin Dheer: Congratulations to the Indian Army on the surgical strike we are all with you in the fight for freedom from terrorism. Jai Hind. 

Ashish Chowdhry: I'm a victim of terror. Today, I feel that pride each Indian is feeling. Indian Army I salute you, I love you. Narendra Modi, I admire you. Jai Hind.

Sajid Khan: I salute the Indian Army...I salute our braveheart soldiers... Bharat mata ki jai. Surgical Strike.