Akshay Kumar Apologises For Holding The Indian Flag Upside Down At Lord’s
The superstar was cheering on the women in blue in the final match of World Cup 2017 and in the heat of the moment, Akshay Kumar waved the Indian flag incorrectly but a few minutes ago he took to Twitter to apologise for the same...
Akshay Kumar was cheering for the Indian women’s cricket team at Lord’s but when he posted a picture of himself from the stands, all hell broke loose.
Turns out, the superstar forgot to check if he was holding the national flag correctly, as he waved it in all its glory.
Akshay Kumar At Lord's Stadium Holding The Flag Upside Down
Akshay had captioned the pic as: "#WomenInBlue we are rooting for you! #WWC17Final #INDvENG (sic)."
And soon comments started pouring in both on Twitter and Instagram.
Akshay Kumar Gets Trolled For Holding The Flag Wrong
It’s hard to blame Akshay for the faux pas given the nail-biting finish which ultimately saw the Indian team losing by nine runs.
Knowing the superstars's love and dedication towards the country and the armed forces, it didn't come as a surprise that he immediately apologized for his mistake.
A few minutes back, Akshay took to his Twitter handle and wrote, “Extending my sincerest apology for violating the code of conduct for the tricolor.Didn't mean to offend anyone,the picture has been removed”
Extending my sincerest apology for violating the code of conduct for the tricolor.Didn't mean to offend anyone,the picture has been removed
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) 24 July 2017
Earlier, Akshay had tweeted a video saying that he ran barefoot to catch a train from Leeds to London, to make it in time to watch the Indian team in the Women’s World Cup 2017 final, between India and England.
Akshay is currently in England shooting for his film, Gold. He travelled in a train for almost 2 hours to reach Lord’s to cheer for Team India. Check it out:
Akshay wrote: "This is how excited I am, never in my life have I run for a train barefoot to make it in time for a match!! Come on #WomenInBlue! #WWC17Final (sic)."
Image Source: twitter/akshaykumar
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