Kartik Aaryan receives flak for promoting domestic violence, deletes video

Actor Kartik Aaryan recently shared a video with his sister on Instagram and a section of netizens has slammed the actor for promoting domestic violence. Following which the actor has removed the video from the social media platform.

Mumbai: Kartik Aaryan has been receiving a lot of backlash from the netizens on social media after sharing a video that featured him and his sister. The particular video apparently promoted domestic violence.

In the video, Kartik is seen eating a roti, which is made by his sister. He seems not to be impressed with his sister's culinary skills after having the first bite.

As he doesn't like the taste of it, he punishes her by throwing her out of the house.

The video did not go down well with a major section of the netizens. Some even called him out for being misogynist.

While singer Sona Mohapatra considered the video to be "misogynistic," filmmaker Onir slammed it for "promoting domestic violence."

Sona wrote: "This guy has become a youth idol by consistently ing in misogynistic films &is happy 2extend it to his disgusting #lockdown video. DV in India is skyrocketing many women stuck 24/7 with their abusers. Call this out #India."

• This guy has become a youth idol by consistently 🌟ing in misogynistic films &is happy 2extend it to his disgusting #lockdown video. DV in India is skyrocketing many women stuck 24/7 with their https://t.co/EF3ixCUdY6 this out #India.He influences many more millions than Tangoli https://t.co/g6dyLFvnEf

  — ShutUpSona (@sonamohapatra) April 21, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="

  This guy has become a youth idol by consistently 🌟ing in misogynistic films &is happy 2extend it to his disgusting #lockdown video. DV in India is skyrocketing many women stuck 24/7 with their https://t.co/EF3ixCUdY6 this out #India.He influences many more millions than Tangoli https://t.co/g6dyLFvnEf

  — ShutUpSona (@sonamohapatra) April 21, 2020

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  This guy has become a youth idol by consistently 🌟ing in misogynistic films &is happy 2extend it to his disgusting #lockdown video. DV in India is skyrocketing many women stuck 24/7 with their https://t.co/EF3ixCUdY6 this out #India.He influences many more millions than Tangoli https://t.co/g6dyLFvnEf

  — ShutUpSona (@sonamohapatra) April 21, 2020

"Idiotic .. someone should tell him since he is too dumb to understand that a lot of responsible Film industry members have put out a message against domestic violence and this is NOT FUNNY . But then who are we taking to," wrote Onir.

• Idiotic .. someone should tell him since he is too dumb to understand that a lot of responsible Film industry members have put out a message against domestic violence and this is NOT FUNNY . But then who are we taking to ...

  — Onir (@IamOnir) April 21, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="

  Idiotic .. someone should tell him since he is too dumb to understand that a lot of responsible Film industry members have put out a message against domestic violence and this is NOT FUNNY . But then who are we taking to ...

  — Onir (@IamOnir) April 21, 2020

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  Idiotic .. someone should tell him since he is too dumb to understand that a lot of responsible Film industry members have put out a message against domestic violence and this is NOT FUNNY . But then who are we taking to ...

  — Onir (@IamOnir) April 21, 2020

However, the actor has also posted another video with his sister where she is seen slapping his brother.