Samantha to Rashmika Mandanna, celebs react as Kabul falls to Taliban

After the Taliban took control of Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, many celebs took to social media to express their sorrow over the grim situation. Most of them are concerned about the safety of women and girls in Afghanistan.

The Taliban seized the capital city of Kabul, Afghanistan after a week of armed conquest. After taking over the presidential palace, they rechristened the country as the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Celebrities like Samantha Akkineni, Kajal Aggarwal, Rashmika Mandanna and Aditi Rao Hydari on Monday, August 16, took to their Instagram stories to express their fear for the safety of women and children in Afghanistan.