Salman verdict: How it trended across the globe

New Delhi: With Bollywood superstar Salman Khan sentenced to 5 years in jail by the Mumbai sessions court in relation to the infamous 2002 hit-and-run case, the news has been trending not only in the country but also in international media.

Both Twitter and Facebook have been flooded with support messages for the actor. Renowned international websites have Salman Khan verdict as its 'most read' news piece of the day. Also, it has been featured as the most popular news of the day in many well-known interesting sites online.

In the Indian sub-continent, the virtual world is abuzz with Salman Khan's 5-year jail term verdict. While there are some who believe justice should be equal for all, there are others who are ardent Salman fans and are opposing the judgment.