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Fruit seller caught spraying urine on bananas; Javed Akhtar trolled for defence
Original: केलों पर पेशाब छिड़कता विक्रेता पकड़ा रंगे हाथ, बचाने आ गए @Javedakhtarjadu - India News Jai Hind @TarekFatah http:// in
A fruit seller was caught on camera spraying what appears to be urine over bananas, sparking outrage across India. The story drew wider attention after writer Javed Akhtar reportedly came out in the seller's defence, prompting a wave of trolling and criticism directed at him on social media. Commentators, including accounts invoking Tarek Fatah, seized on the episode to question the justification of such hygiene violations by public figures.
Why now: The disturbing hygiene footage combined with a prominent public figure's reported defence of the seller fueled a heated online backlash.
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