Ink Attack on Sudheendra Kulkarni: Twitteratti’s Mixed Reactions

Twitter was quick to pick up on the ink attack. Mostly it was support but some did notice, he wouldn’t let the ink go

Sudheendra Kulkarni after he was attacked by Shiv Sainiks. (Courtesy: ANI screengrab)

Sudheendra Kulkarni, the chairman of the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) had a dramatic Monday morning start. The ORF, which is hosting the book launch of former Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri in Mumbai, has been engaged in a tussle with Shiv Sena over the event.

On Monday morning, the fight escalated when members of Shiv Sena threw ink on Kulkarni. Twitterati had mixed feelings after ink attack. While most people condemned the act, some took note of the fact that Kulkarni refused to wash the ink off his face.