Young Influencer Critiques The Presence Of Hindu Idols At Srinagar’s Lal Chowk, Sparks Outrage Online

On October 31, Srinagar’s Lal Chowk witnessed its first grand Diwali celebration, drawing hundreds of locals and tourists who gathered to light diyas in honor of the festival of lights. A strong security presence was established in the area to facilitate the festivities.

However, amidst the joyous atmosphere, a young influencer from Kashmir voiced his displeasure regarding the display of Hindu idols and Diwali celebrations in Lal Chowk, a historic and central part of the city. The influencer, who has a considerable online following, expressed his disappointment at encountering numerous Hindu symbols during the celebration.

He shared, “I was getting bored at home. So, I came outside but my mood again became off when I saw so many Hindu idols in Kashmir.” His candid remarks reflected a personal discontent regarding the visible prominence of Hindu community traditions during the festivities. He encouraged viewers to share his video, saying, “Please share my video and help make it go viral,” highlighting his intention to amplify his message.

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Social Media Reaction

The video quickly caught the attention of social media users, sparking a wave of outrage. One user commented, “Kid?? Call him ‘Brainwashed Kid.’ Hindu festivals are enjoyed throughout the globe, except India for converted Hindus’ bogus attitude.”

Another user remarked, “I am surprised that such a small boy is saying such hateful things and how he is doing so. See, show this video to you and secular Hindus also.”