Web Desk: Pakistani actress Mishi Khan has criticised social media influencer Rajab Butt over remarks he allegedly made during a TikTok live session about child sexual abuse, calling the comments inappropriate and insensitive.
According to the remarks cited by mishi, Butt appeared to make light of child sexual abuse during the live broadcast, prompting the actor to publicly call him out over his choice of words.
Mishi said such comments were particularly troubling at a time when concerns over child abuse remain a serious issue in Pakistan.
Mishi also pointed to the large audiences followed by social media personalities, saying influencers have a responsibility to exercise greater care when discussing sensitive subjects.
She argued that issues involving children and sexual abuse should not be treated as material for jokes or casual commentary.
The actor urged Butt and other influencers to consider the potential impact of their statements, particularly when speaking to millions of followers online.
The controversy has once again highlighted concerns about how sensitive social issues are discussed on social media platforms, where comments made during live broadcasts can quickly reach large audiences.
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