Tisca Chopra makes use of Indonesian athlete’s picture whereas praising Mirabai Chanu

Bollywood actress Tisca Chopra shared the picture of Indonesian weightlifter Windy Cantika whereas congratulating Mirabai Chanu on her Silver Medal on the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. The actress confused Windy Cantika for Mirabai Cantika within the {photograph} that she had shared.
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The Indonesian athlete received a Bronze Medal within the 49kg class, the identical class through which Mirabai secured a Silver Medal for India. Tisca Chopra, since then, has deleted the tweet and issued an apology over the matter.
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But that wasn’t earlier than she was mocked by netizens for not recognizing the Olympic medalist from India.
Tisca Chopra tweeted the picture of Indonesia’s Windy Cantika and congratulated India’s Mirabai Chanu. Wtf🤦🏻‍♀️😑 pic.twitter.com/s9Za8zrY4h— Ayushi (@iiiushiii) July 24, 2021
Tisca Chopra put up a tweet congratulating Mirabai for profitable silver medal, however she used a pic of an Indonesian participant 😭 pic.twitter.com/BoyDxhrbDo— Suheb (@IAmSuhebKhan) July 24, 2021
Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu received a historic silver medal within the weightlifting occasion within the Olympics, making her the primary athlete to win a medal for the nation within the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
On Saturday, Mirabai Chanu completed second within the 49kg class of weightlifting to safe a silver medal. Mirabai Chanu lifted 84kg and 87kg efficiently within the snatch occasion however did not carry 89kg as she was positioned within the second spot behind China’s HOU Zhihu, who lifted 94kg to create an Olympic report. The Indian lifter efficiently 110kg and 115kg within the clear and jerk class, nonetheless, she couldn’t full her 117kg carry.