In the video, the reporter Shivani Thakur aggressively heckles the manager, who is also a woman, that why the description on Haldiram's packet is written in Urdu and asks, if by doing so, is Haldiram's trying to hide something? A crowd of people and a police officer can be seen witnessing the confrontation. It has now gone viral on social media and has raised a communal debate. The video surfaced on Twitter only after a Hindi news channel shared the clip. Sources say that the description at the back of the packet is actually in Arabic, and caters to the company's export requirements, as this particular mixture is exported to the Middle East. Incidentally, the packaging clearly displays the green vegetarian symbol. As per the video, the description at the back of the namkeen is written in Urdu while the main text on the front is in English.
It is a sweet and salty mix of peanuts and potatoes with mild spices. The snack in question is the ‘Falhari Mixture’ and has been one of the most popular 'fasting' mixtures (used during days of fasting) of the brand. I’m deeply offended and will not be working with anymore…” Well, let’s hope the company will be more aware moving forward.The incident can be seen as yet another attempt to gain publicity by communal media at a time when the nation is alredy seething under controversies around halal meat, the Azaan and the hijab. He tweeted, “Woke up this morning shocked and embarrassed by this photo. We believe in diversity and inclusion in all that we do and will be reviewing our internal routines.”īut, is that enough to satisfy the public? Canadian singer The Weeknd, who has collaborated with H&M to launch two collections in 2017, has already cut ties with the brand. “It has been now removed from all online channels, and the product will not be for sale in the United States. “We sincerely apologize for this image,” H&M’s media-relations team said in a statement.
H&M has since issued an apology for the photographs that appeared on their website an has since removed them. Why is the white kid “a jungle survivor” and the black kid the “coolest monkey in the jungle”? How do you think this is okay?” another user asked. “This is inappropriate, offensive, and racist.
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