Pakistani YouTubers Mooroo and Hamza Bhatti faced severe criticism after sharing smiling selfies while heading to Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral, with netizens calling their excitement inappropriate.
Pakistani YouTubers Mooroo and Hamza Bhatti landed in trouble after sharing selfies from the airport as they departed for Ayatollah Khamenei‘s funeral. The duo’s smiling faces and captions expressing excitement for the trip did not sit well with the internet, which quickly called them out for their lack of solemnity.
Mooroo (real name Taimoor Salahuddin) and Hamza Bhatti are among Pakistan’s most popular digital content creators. Known for their comedic sketches and vlogs, they have amassed millions of followers on YouTube and Instagram. Their presence in the Pakistani delegation to the funeral was meant to bring media coverage, but their upbeat demeanor sparked controversy.
Before boarding, both creators posted pictures on their social media accounts grinning at the camera. Mooroo wrote, ‘Excited for this trip,’ while Hamza Bhatti shared a similar sentiment. The posts were quickly screenshot and circulated, with netizens questioning why they would smile while heading to a funeral of a revered religious leader.
The backlash was swift. Comments ranged from ‘I take excited is a slip of tongue’ to ‘Why are you smiling?’ and ‘You are going to a funeral.’ The incident raises questions about the role of influencers in solemn events. Should they maintain a respectful demeanor at all times, or are they allowed to express personal emotions? Fans weigh in.
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