Pakistani actor Moammar Rana is facing criticism after making negative comments about Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra during a podcast hosted by YouTuber Nadir Ali.Rana referred to Priyanka as ‘Bhayanak’ and shared that his admiration for her diminished after meeting her in person.
In the viral video, Nadir Ali asked Rana if he had encountered someone ‘Bhayanak’ (terrifying) in the Pakistani entertainment industry, to which Rana responded negatively.However, when asked about India, Rana indicated there was such a person.
He recounted an incident where he and Priyanka Chopra were at the same event but he couldn’t recognize her.
Nadir Ali commented, “Was she a maid or something?” Rana didn’t intervene and went on to reveal that he used to have a crush on Priyanka but it faded after meeting her.Nadir Ali even compared Priyanka to ‘kala namak’ (black salt), a derogatory term.The video circulated on Twitter, leading to backlash against both Rana and Nadir Ali.
Pakistani-Zimbabwean model Mathira criticized Moammar Rana and Nadir Ali’s remarks, labeling them as ‘cheap’.The incident caused a stir, with many expressing their disapproval of Rana’s comments.
The video’s content was widely discussed and shared, and social media users condemned Rana and Nadir Ali for their disrespectful behavior.
Moammar Rana’s podcast appearance has ignited a debate about appropriate behavior and language, particularly when discussing fellow professionals.The incident highlights the power of social media in magnifying such controversies and mobilizing public opinion.As the backlash continues, both Rana and Nadir Ali are facing repercussions for their offensive comments.
