'Boycott Flipkart' trends over 'depression' tee with Sushant Singh Rajput's photo

By Team NewsableFirst Published Jul 27, 2022, 12:30 PM IST
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The T-shirt featured SSR artwork along with the phrase "Depression like drowning." The photograph quickly went viral once it was shared, and Boycott Flipkart became a trending topic. People have also filed complaints with Flipkart and even submitted a notice against the online shopping portal for selling T-shirts with a deceptive quotation.

To advertise and market their products, online websites and shopping apps frequently use unconventional methods. However, a few goods do not always appear to sit well with clients. In a similar incident, Boycott Flipkart trended on Twitter on Tuesday evening when one of his admirers saw a T-shirt referencing to late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's "depression" on the platform.

The T-shirt featured SSR artwork along with the phrase "Depression like drowning." The photograph quickly went viral once it was shared, and Boycott Flipkart became a trending topic.

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People have also filed complaints with Flipkart and even submitted a notice against the online shopping portal for selling T-shirts with a deceptive quotation. "As a common and responsible citizen, I shall issue notice on @Flipkart tonight (for authorising a material defaming a deceased)." "a Twitter user said Another user said, "#flipcart you can't sell your goods by dragging a dead guy." Consider their family members...karma will catch up with you shortly."

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I will serve notice to . tonight (for approving a material which is defaming a deceased) as a common & responsible citizen.

Cc: . di . di . di . . & BW Killed SSR DreamProjects TL participants

— Rudrabha Mukherjee 🇮🇳 (@imrudrabha)


Smear Campaign Against SSR https://t.co/yO9aEtOJDs

— sush 4 ever (@MEENU82433774)

It's completely a propaganda
Every1 knows was brutally murdered by & till now they r facing wrath of audience so to come out from this spiral they did this & depression is not a fancy word which u use like this ( not depressed)

— SG (@SG68579767)

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Now Flipkart cm out as t new on t list of abusers of Sushant Singh Rajput

Shame on Flipkart
You r now earning money on an innocent deceased soul by tagging him as a mental patient

Is tat much worst condition u r in right now..??

Sushant 4m Dreamer 2 Achiever

— Soma Dutta (@SomaDut96461948)

How even someone think of something like this??? pic.twitter.com/Lu4skK8Gs5

— Abirami Baskar (@Skaterabidancer)

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Now what’s this nonsense Flipcart????

Dragging a dead soul n labelling d specific pic as “Depression”!!! 😡🤬

What kind of cheap marketing is this ??? pic.twitter.com/lJMSbHrDEe

— Kõêl Śîñhä 🚩🇮🇳 (@cocoapiie)

Sushant, 34, renowned for films like as Kai Po Che!, MS Dhoni: The Untold Story, and Chhichhore, was discovered dead in his Bandra flat on June 14, shocking the film industry and others. He died in unexplained circumstances, causing a national outcry. The Mumbai Police first investigated the case, which was ultimately turned over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). 

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