#BoycottAmazon: Doormats with Hindu gods, Islamic verses irk users
FollowE-commerce giant Amazon has raked up a massive controversy online after people took to Twitter against door mats with Hindu gods and goddesses being sold on its website.
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Since Sunday, #BoycottAmazon has been trending on the social networking sites. According to reports, besides Hindu gods, users also found objectionable products with Quran verses and Jesus Christ images.
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An Amazon spokesperson told a newspaper that “appropriate action" is being taken. Some of the products were taken down from Amazon's US site.
I uninstalled @amazonIN for Insulting Hindus by selling range of Hindu God and Goddess Doormats. #BoycottAmazon pic.twitter.com/CGUoNqJcLK
— sunil kapoor (@sunilkapoor8) June 5, 2016
Just because we are tolerant community, no one give you permission to intolerant with our sentiment #BoycottAmazon @Amazon
— हरीश (@TheBigMochad) June 5, 2016
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#BoycottAmazon @amazon @AmazonHelp
— No Conversion (@noconversion) June 5, 2016
STOP abusing Hindu Deities
Enough is Enough
REMOVE these products pic.twitter.com/qCm4NOZnFb
Amazon selling maa laxmi doormats.
— Anurag saxena (@saaxenanurag) June 4, 2016
becoz of secular hindus.
Can it sell allah doormats
#BoycottAmazon pic.twitter.com/rqeXRVM0TG
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Not only #hindureligion amazon your seller desrescpet our #Kabasharif n #Profetmohammad #BoycottAmazon pic.twitter.com/1SAyd0WvmD
— Semi (@Lovesemi5) June 4, 2016
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Funny #BoycottAmazon tweets
After seeing #BoycottAmazon @amazonIN @Flipkart and @snapdeal s office employees and owners reaction. 😊 pic.twitter.com/KcxHsjr1k3
— Dr.Jay ⛔ (@VegGujju) June 4, 2016
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