Yogeshwar Dutt: Twitterati hail wrestler's patriotic poem slamming Afzal Guru, praising Lance Naik Hanumanthappa

Yogeshwar's patriotic thoughts were thoroughly praised on Twitter across the country.

New Delhi: Ace Indian wretler Yogeshwar Dutt received massive praise on Twitter for his heart-touching poem on the Twitter.

The Olympic medalist took to Twitter to react to the controversy that erupted last week at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) over holding an event on the campus against the hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru.

किन लोगों के लिए सेना के जवान जान की बाज़ी लगा रहे हैं और किन लोगों के गर्व के लिए खिलाड़ी दिन रात पसीना बहा रहे हैं pic.twitter.com/hMqKNdjxkE — Yogeshwar Dutt (@DuttYogi) February 13, 2016

During the event, anti-India slogans were alleged to have been raised, while denouncing the hanging of Guru.

Subsequently, JNU Students' Union president Kanhaiya Kumar was arrested on sedition charges, following complaints by BJP MP Maheish Girri and ABVP.

Yogeshwar's thoughts were praised thoroughly on Twitter:

@DuttYogi i am really proud that people like you are still there in India. Proud to be Indian .#GoldRush — purushottam singh (@prshttm) February 16, 2016

@DuttYogi एक सच्चा हिन्दुस्तानी हमे आप पर गर्व है। वंदे मातरम। — Ashutosh Shivhare (@ashu_shivhare) February 16, 2016

@DuttYogi just read your poem....यह वो शब्द है जो हर हिन्दुस्तानी बार बार बोल रहा है। भारत माता की जय। — Rahul Mishra (@dreamingrahul) February 16, 2016

@DuttYogi bhaisaab beautiful poem and you have highlighted the true emotions of a true nationalists....proud of u always...god bless... — daredevil (@daredevil2711) February 16, 2016

Brilliant to the core, awesome write up in poem @DuttYogi Salute n Respect to such Proud Indians who tell the RIGHT things, Always — ROHAN R SHANBHAG (@rony619619) February 16, 2016

@DuttYogi https://t.co/YDkjGVmvTp anti nationals n opportunist politician learn nationalism,respecting nation from this proud son of India. — Madhusmita Bishi (@Madhusmitabishi) February 16, 2016