As per the latest reports, with the nation geared up to commend its 73rd Republic Day, internet business giant Amazon is facing backlash on micro-blogging site Twitter for selling items having the Indian National Flag engraved on them.
With the Tricolor engraving items, including clothing, facial coverings, keychains, and so on, accessible on the stage, a few clients took to Twitter to share their shock for disregarding Indian feelings. “We request that you quickly bring down the culpable things and quit facilitating such things on your internet based store or face a blacklist!!” a client composed on Twitter.
“Amazon has frequently offended India’s tricolor banner by selling shoes, shoes and latrine seat covers, veils, and so forth,” one more client composed, with a hashtag #Amazon_Insults_National_Flag.
A few clients announced that the tech goliath is selling shoes with Tricolor engravings on them.
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“Allow us to regard the penances made by our National saints who laid their lives for the opportunity of India. Allow us unitedly to go against the denigration of our National Flag,” another client composed. “Allow us to blacklist these items on Amazon,” it added.
Barely any clients additionally called attention to that utilizing the banner on a few items is against the banner code of India.
“The Flag will not be utilized as a part of an ensemble or uniform of any depiction. It will not be weaved or printed upon pads, hankies, napkins or boxes,” according to the code.
Notwithstanding, this isn’t the initial occasion when the tech goliath has confronted such a claim. Beforehand, Amazon’s US site advertised Indian Tricolor-themed shoes and metal bands for shoelaces.
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