New Delhi: Social activist and journalist Teesta Setalvad was clouded in controversy on Friday with a tweet. She tweeted a photoshopped picture comparing of the Hindu goddess Kali with the terrorist. The picture got viral on social media. After the outburst of the people on the picture Teesta not only deleted that tweet, but also apologized in her blog. However, because of the controversy Teesta began to trend on social media.



In the picture the ISIS terrorist is holding sudarshan chakra (spinning, disk-like weapon with 108 serrated edges used by the Hindu god Vishnu) and goddess Kali`s face is morphed by a terrorists face. People on social media demanded the arrest of Teesta. However, she apologized and said that she did`nt wanted to hurt anyone's feelings.



She is the secretary of Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) an organisation formed for fighting for justice for the victims of communal violence in the state of Gujarat in 2002. CJP is a co petitioner seeking criminal trial of , the then Chief Minister of Gujarat and the current Prime minister of India and 62 other politicians and government officials for complicity in the Gujarat violence of 2002 and whose names did not figure in any of the FIRs /charge sheets that formed the subject matter of the various Session Trials regarding the riots at that point of time.

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