Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari and Smriti Irani, badminton players Saina Nehwal and Jwala Gutta, Indian women’s cricket team captain Mithali Raj, former cricketers Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir supported her campaign, artist Sudarsan Pattnaik also lent support to the campaign through his art.
Many people backed Ms. Kavitha’s campaign through their messages on social media. There were also a few messages highlighting the pathetic state of roads in Hyderabad.
There was a tweet advising the Parliament member to ask her brother, who is a Minister to repair roads when she ties ‘rakhi’.