Virat Kohli to Huma Qureshi: Celebs react to Easter Sunday serial blasts in Sri Lanka

Mumbai: As the death toll in the dastardly Easter Sunday serial blasts in Sri Lanka continues to rise, Indian celebs have come forward to condole our grieving neighbours. 

Bomb blasts hit several high-end hotels and churches across Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday morning, killing at least 138 people and injuring 560. The explosions reportedly occurred during Easter services at churches in the cities of Colombo, Negombo and Batticaloa. Rescue operations are underway though no outfit has claimed responsibility for the attack yet. 

Indian celebs from the world of cricket and films have come forward to condemn the attack. Here's a look at the messages:

Shocked to hear the news coming in from Sri Lanka. My thoughts and prayers go out to everyone affected by this tragedy. #PrayForSriLanka

— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) April 21, 2019

What a sad day !! To attack families and children going to church on #EasterSunday ??!!! This is terrible ... what is happening to our world ??? #SriLanka

— Huma Qureshi (@humasqureshi) April 21, 2019

Cannot wrap my head around the fact that people plan and execute the mass murder of innocent men women and children. It is a sad Easter Day and my heart goes out to those who have lost loved ones today. #EasterSunday #SriLankaBlasts

— Soha Ali Khan (@sakpataudi) April 21, 2019

What is happening to this world 😞😞May God help us all .. really .. #SriLanka

— Sania Mirza (@MirzaSania) April 21, 2019

Saddened to hear about the terror attacks in various parts of Sri Lanka. Strongly condemn these acts of terror. Hatred and violence will never overpower love, kindness and compassion. 🙏🏻 #SriLanka

— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) April 21, 2019

Thoughts and prayers with Sri Lanka. Such a beautiful country.

— Rohit Sharma (@ImRo45) April 21, 2019