Black day for humanity: B-Town on Pakistan school attack
Mumbai, Dec 16: Heartbroken and helpless, celebrities from the Hindi film industry condemned the attack on innocent school children in Peshawar, saying it's a "sad", "sick" and "black" day for the human race.
As many as 84 children were among the 104 people killed when heavily armed terrorists launched a brazen attack on an army-run school in Pakistan's Peshawar city.
Celebrities took to Twitter following the shocking news and called for global peace. Here's what they had to say:
Javed Akhtar: 104 innocent children are killed by Talibans In Peshawar. A black day for humanity.
Priyanka Chopra: Appalling! What kind of wimps hurt kids! I send out a prayer. Please god...in whichever form and whatever name. Pls teach your children to value human life. I pray for peace. #Peshawar
Karan Johar: The Peshawar killing is just heartbreaking...the death of humanity on every level....helplessness is the only feeling.
Farhan Akhtar: My heart has broken. The world failed those children in Peshawar ... It's a sad sad day.
Riteish Deshmukh: Death of Humanity - Wake up World - it's not their issue -it's our issue - we need to stand up.#PeshawarAttack
Sonu Sood: How can anyone kill 100 innocent students? Can't be humans. My heart goes to the parents of those innocent Angels..#PeshawarAttack.
Vivek Oberoi: *Killing innocent unarmed school children? This is not war, this is not -#*jihad, this is not -#Islam! This is purely inhuman! -#PeshawarAttack