Hindi Daily Shamed For Sexist and Mindless 'Mobile Number' Cricket Challenge on Smriti Mandhana
Fans have slammed Punjab Kesari after the News outlet ran a contest regarding Indian national women's cricketer Smriti Mandhana on social media. The contest showed Smriti Mandhana's relation to you based on your mobile number and netizens have criticised the post for being 'shameful' as it is degrading to run such a contest for a national athlete.
Punjab Kesari recently posted a picture of Indian national women's cricketer Smriti Mandhana on social media and ran a contest that showed the cricketer's relation to you based on your mobile number.
Many have slammed the new outlet for the post and asked them to remove it given its degrading nature.
@mandhana_smriti Please file defamation against @punjabkesari
This is ridiculous… https://t.co/FPWcoJ5tAY
— Tauseef Ahmad (@tauseef_ind) June 27, 2021
Sacked Immediately
Whosoever came up with this, needs to be sacked! Period. https://t.co/jy0wCeon5V
— Sahildeep Singh (@sahilgill19) June 27, 2021
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cc: @SportsKesari https://t.co/pJoGcUxhXn
— Charudatt Prabhu (@charu_prabhu) June 26, 2021
Clowns!
— A (@AppeFizzz) June 26, 2021
Rude
ये कैसा वाहियात खेल है। 🤔🙄 https://t.co/FJSrR59Ddl
— Ghanshyam kaushik (@ghanshyam8544) June 26, 2021
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