B-Town expresses shock, sends out prayers after Paris attacks

Celebrated names like Priyanka Chopra, Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar, Shekhar Kapur, Anil Kapoor, Sonakshi Sinha among many took to Twitter to send out their prayers and condolences to the victims, while calling it a day of "sadness". Bollywood celebritites on Saturday expressed shock and condemned the Paris terror attacks that killed at least 153 people in the French capital. Celebrated names like Priyanka Chopra, Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar, Shekhar Kapur, Anil Kapoor, Sonakshi Sinha among many took to Twitter to send out their prayers and condolences to the victims, while calling it a day of "sadness". Many celebrities used the hashtag #ParisAttack, which has been trending on Twitter since Saturday morning, to share their comments on the micro-blogging website. Here is what they had to say: Javed Akhtar: No words in any dictionary of the world are powerful enough to condemn the heinous barbaric and the most ugly terrorist massacre in Paris . — Javed Akhtar (@Javedakhtarjadu) November 14, 2015 Chopra: So disturbed by what has happened in Paris. What is the world coming to.. What is the point of the violence.. #PrayForParis .My heart hurts — PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) November 14, 2015 Farhan Akhtar: Heart and thoughts go out to all affected by the tragedy that has unfolded in Paris. — Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) November 14, 2015 Shabana Azmi: Terrible terrible news about Paris. My heart sinks at the incomprehensible violence. When will this end? — Azmi Shabana (@AzmiShabana) November 14, 2015 Anupam Kher: #ParisAttack Horrifying. Sad. — Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) November 14, 2015 Shekhar Kapur: Prayers going out to over 100 killed in coordinated terror attacks in #Paris #ParisAttacks — Shekhar Kapur (@shekharkapur) November 14, 2015 Anil Kapoor: Horrified at the barbarism at display in the #ParisAttacks! No ideology can justify destruction of life. We stand with you #Paris! — Jai Singh Rathore (@AnilKapoor) November 14, 2015 Sonakshi Sinha: Maybe if we prayed/worked for peace more often, we wouldn't have to see days like this! Sad. #PrayForParis #PrayforLebabon #PrayForBagdad — Sonakshi Sinha (@sonakshisinha) November 14, 2015 Alia Bhatt: Shocking,Appalling and disgusting!!!!! Yes this massacre is truly an attack on ALL humanity! Really praying for some peace in this world! — Alia Bhatt (@aliaa08) November 14, 2015 Sonam Kapoor: This makes me so sad. Je t'aime Paris. #prayforparis pic.twitter.com/KwI9SG5Jta — Sonam Kapoor (@sonamakapoor) November 14, 2015 Hrithik Roshan: Extremely saddened by d cowardly n brutal act on innocents. Prayers n thoughts with d families. #prayforparis helpline 4 Indians-0140507070 — Hrithik Roshan (@iHrithik) November 14, 2015 Manoj Bajpayee: Dastardly barbaric act of terrorism in Paris. No word to condemn it will be enough.prayers to the families who lost their loved ones.so sad. — Manoj Bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) November 14, 2015 Akshay Kumar: Woke up to the terrible news of the #ParisAttacks! Haven't we evolved at all? My thoughts, love & prayers with those affected. — Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) November 14, 2015 Nimrat Kaur: Heartbroken about Paris. The scary reality is how this too will be buried under something worse that may happen soon elsewhere. So so sad. — Nimrat Kaur (@NimratOfficial) November 14, 2015 Sidharth Malhotra: Shocked at the news of #ParisAttacks strength n prayers to the victims n their families.Power to the security authorities. — Sidharth Malhotra (@S1dharthM) November 14, 2015 Yami Gautam: No words can offer condolences or put a shame to the cowards who engineered such a monstrous attack #PrayForParis #PrayforPeace — Yami Gautam (@yamigautam) November 14, 2015 Lisa Ray: Woke up to news of terror related attacks in #Paris on a horrifying scale. Prayers are with citizens. Hard to fathom this violence. — Lisa Ray (@Lisaraniray) November 13, 2015 Ayushmann Khurrana: This should not trigger you to breed intolerance. This should give you the impetus to breed humanity. #PrayForParis pic.twitter.com/DWaH00BIEo — Ayushmann Khurrana (@ayushmannk) November 14, 2015 Vishal Dadlani: Terrorists want to cause two things. Fear and hatred. Don't give them either. Stay strong, #Paris . — VISHAL DADLANI (@VishalDadlani) November 14, 2015 Genelia Deshmukh: Heart breaking hearing about the Paris terrorist attacks.. Horrific.. Prayers with the families of the victims — Genelia Deshmukh (@geneliad) November 14, 2015 Sonu Nigam: Woke up to the disgusting news about the ghastly terror attacks in Paris, internalizing a prayer for the deceased. Om Shanti — Sonu Nigam (@sonunigam) November 14, 2015 Anushka Sharma: Woke up to the horrific news about attacks in Paris. Pray for more courage for the people in Paris against these cowardly attacks . — Anushka Sharma (@AnushkaSharma) November 14, 2015 Riteish Deshmukh: Shocked & saddened to hear about terror attacks in Paris. Prayers with the families of the victims. pic.twitter.com/PnEnU7Lsg3 — Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) November 14, 2015 Varun Dhawan: Heartbreaking to hear about the #ParisAttacks.can only pray for peace. I hope justice will be served — Varun Veer Dhawan (@Varun_dvn) November 14, 2015 Nargis Fakhri: Oh God what is happening to this World! #ParisAttacks I pray for you Paris! pic.twitter.com/WWOkmUXp34 — Nargis (@NargisFakhri) November 14, 2015 Vivek Oberoi: Deeply sad to see what happened in #Paris the city which is a symbol of love &beauty has been turned into a cauldron of hate #Prayers4Paris — Vivek Oberoi (@vivek_oberoi) November 14, 2015 Raveena Tandon: Numb.Hope tv channels don't get close/reveal sensitive info as in 26/11,gave the handlers advantage to inform terrorists #ParisShooting — Raveena Tandon (@TandonRaveena) November 13, 2015 Prachi Desai: What is this world coming to ?! Terrible news about terrorist attacks in Paris! When will this end! Prayers for all the victims & families — Prachi Desai (@ItsPrachiDesai) November 14, 2015 Bipasha Basu: Wish we could just wipe out terrorism. #ParisAttack - Shocking and disturbing. Prayers for the peace and safety of humanity. — Bipasha Basu (@bipsluvurself) November 14, 2015