New Delhi | Jagran News Desk: As the government revokes the Article 370 from Kashmir which gives it a special status and bifurcate the region into two separate Union Territories, it draws a mix response from the opposition parties. Some supported this move by calling it a legendary move, others opposing the proposal said that it is unconstitutional and illegal.

In regard of the same, Bollywood celebrities also step in to give their support to the much-awaited move from the government.  

Bollywood is divided over the BJP's decision to scrap Article 370 of the Constitution, which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir and barred people from the rest of India from buying land in the state.

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Voicing support for the decision, filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar calls it a brave move by the centre government and tweeted, "Wow Historic Moment. Article 370 going. Very brave move." 

Dia Mirza, who earlier showed her concern over the issue expressed her support over scrapping of Article 370, tweeted, "Peace, prosperity and sustainable development for the people of #Ladakh and #JammuAndKashmir. Good Luck @PMOIndia, @HMOIndia #Article370revoked #Artical35A."

Praising the government for scrapping Article 370, Vivek Oberoi wrote, "This is the greatest homage to all those braves martyred for the dream of a United India. Hats off and a big thank you to Narendra Modi ji and Amit Shah ji from the heart of each and every patriotic Indian! #OneIndia #AkhandBharat #JaiHind. Bye Bye #Article370 #35A."

Bollywood veteran Paresh Rawal called the move an 'Independence of motherland' and tweeted, "Today is the true and complete independence of our motherland. Today in the true sense of the word INDIA becomes ONE !!! Jai Hind".

Bollywood actor Anupam Kher who is extremely active in debates on politics took to Twitter and wrote, "Kashmir Solution has begun."

While, Gauahar Khan, showing concern over the safety of Kashmiri residents amid the tensions prevailing in the region wrote on micro-blogging site, "What the hell is happening ??? May Allah keep everyone safe! In Kashmir."

Meanwhile, Zaira Wasim, a Kashmiri resident who quit acting some time back, wrote, "This too shall pass! #Kashmir." 

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