Alishan Jafri criticised an Indian e-commerce company over selling of Lawrence Bishnoi t-shirts; know the company’s response
An Indian e-commerce platform, Meesho, faced criticism for selling t-shirts featuring gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. Filmmaker Alishan Jafri condemned this, highlighting the dangers of online radicalization and glorifying criminal figures.
Meesho Under Fire For Selling Lawrence Bishnoi T-Shirts; Post Goes Viral
Jafri described it as a case of “India’s latest online radicalisation,” sparking a broader debate on how digital marketplaces may inadvertently contribute to the glorification of criminals
Meesho under fire for selling t-shirts with Lawrence Bishnoi's image
A social media post was shared by filmmaker Alishan Jafri, who pointed out a series of t-shirts being sold on the company's platform, featuring Lawrence Bishnoi's images: Meesho controversy
'What in the world': Meesho faces flak for selling Lawrence Bishnoi merchandise, post goes viral
Public response was swift, with many condemning Meesho. Comments under Alishan Jafri's post included calls to 'de-platform' Meesho and hold it accountable. Some expressed concerns over the broader social implications,
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Flipkart, Meesho sell Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi T-shirts
E-commerce platforms such as Flipkart, Teeshopper, and, Meesho are selling T-shirts, and merchandise featuring the name and Images of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. The
Meesho under fire for selling gangster t-shirts featuring Lawrence Bishnoi
E-commerce platform Meesho has faced criticism for selling t-shirts with notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's face on them. Filmmaker-journalist Alishan Jafri highlighted the issue, calling it an example of "India's latest online radicalization." The t-shirts were also listed on other platforms such as Flipkart, where they were priced at ₹168.
'India’s online radicalisation': Meesho, Flipkart under fire for selling T-shirts with Lawrence Bishnoi image
Lawrence Bishnoi is linked to more than 70 criminal cases, including some under the anti-terror law UAPA. His crime syndicate has had alleged involvements in high-profile crimes, including the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala,
Meesho under fire for selling gangster t-shirts featuring Lawrence Bishnoi; company responds
Meesho faces backlash for selling t-shirts featuring gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, raising concerns about online radicalisation. Filmmaker Alishan Jafri highlighted the dangers of glorifying crime, particularly affecting youth,
Meesho sells Lawrence Bishnoi T-shirts, netizens say 'Even Dawood Ibrahim didn't have that popularity'
The screenshots went viral in no time, with netizens condemning Meesho for selling T-shirts and other merchandise featuring the jailed gangster.
Meesho removes Lawrence Bishnoi t-shirts from website after backlash. Read company's response
Popular e-commerce platform Meesho has come under scrutiny for selling t-shirts branded with the likeness of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.
Meesho Responds to Backlash, Pulls Lawrence Bishnoi T-Shirts
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