At a time when infections are impacting the country’s health sector with astronomical uncertainties pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic, Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Fawad Chaudhry, decided to one-up the bar by having a birthday celebration with little to no regard for the protocols.
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The federal minister’s family, including prominent figures of Pakistan’s showbiz industry, such as actresses Resham and Hira Mani, also graced the occasion with their presence.
While birthday parties and similar events these aren’t normally frowned upon if the COVID-19 SOPs are adhered to, Fawad Chaudhry’s birthday celebration apparently had no social distancing norms, and no one was seen wearing a mask.
Outraged and befuddled, netizens took to Twitter express their feelings. And mind you, some reactions are bottom-line hateful.
84 likes, 0 comments - qamaranwarofficialApril 8, 2021 on : "Birthday event of @fawadchaudharyofficial @therealresham @hiramaniofficial"
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One individual wearing a mask amongst a horde of ‘pawri members’ was sighted, but this obviously wasn’t enough.
This thread had one final entry for the “it gets worse” category.
https://twitter.com/x/status/1380476282975047680
While COVID-19 SOPs are mandatory for everyone regardless of class or status in society, one Twitter user pointed out what a reader might call ‘the ugly truth’:
5,837 likes, 4 comments - qamaranwarofficialApril 8, 2021 on : "Birthday event of @fawadchaudharyofficial @nisahussainofficial. Beautiful decor by @arjinnovation"
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So, there was a “Resham insta story” where Fawad Chaudhry was filming and blaming people for not wearing masks.
https://twitter.com/x/status/1380477425512026114
While most threads were downright abusive and citing hate speech, a few went out of their way and simply wished “happy birthday” to the federal minister .
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