The verdict on Salman Khan's long standing hit and run case has finally been announced and the actor has been sentenced to five years in jail. While Bollywood has come out in support of the actor, there are few people who have faced a lot of criticisms for putting up random, insensitive tweets. One such individual is singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya. 

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The singer posted a series of insensitive tweets, calling the victims 'dogs' and also claimed that roads aren't meant for poor people to sleep.

He further infuriated a section of the Twitterari when he tried to defend Salman by pinning the blame on the pavement dwellers.

The singer got abused and faced a lot of protests for being so insenstivie towards the victims in the long standing case. Not just that, the singer also asked the fraternity to come out and boldly stand in support of Salman Khan rather than behaving like hypocrits. 

Despite the several abuses being hurled at him, Abhijeet did not stop there. He continued posting statuses and he further tweeted comparing the accident to suicide, calling for more criticism and abuses from the Twitterati. 

Along with Abhijeet, another celebrity who faced the ire of thw public was Zayed Khan-Susaane Khan's sister Farah Khan Ali. Like Abhijeet, she also posted a series of tweets supporting Salman. While Abhijeet blamed the pavement dwellers for the accident, Farah put the blame on the government for the entire mishap.