New Delhi:Grappler Babita Phogat on Friday came out all guns blazing to defend her statement against Tablighi Jamaat members and said she is no 'Zaira Wasim' and would not get bogged down by any kind of threat.
Her remarks came a day after people started asking Twitter to suspend her account for posting controversial comments on the micro-blogging site.
In her tweet, Phogat had used a hashtag, which ended up offending many people on the platform. "Over the past few days, I posted a few tweets, after that, I started to get threatening messages on my social media handles, I would like to tell them that I am no Zaira Wasim, I would not get threatened, I have always fought for my country, I stand by my tweets, I wrote nothing wrong," Phogat told media.
"I posted the tweets who spread the coronavirus, I would like to ask all of you to tell me whether it isn't true that Tablighi Jamaat members indeed spread coronavirus, if they had not gathered, we would have gotten rid of the virus by now. I will always speak the truth," she added.
The social media has been divided into two after controversial tweet by the Indian wrestler Babita Phogat.
There are people from sports fraternity who are supporting Phogat for the tweet she posted.