Raksha Bandhan campaign of PETA angers folk singer Malini Awasthi, calls it 'malicious'

As Raksha Bandhan festival is round corner, PETA India started a campaign to protect cows. campaign talked about protecting cows and to go lear free this Raksha Bandhan. However, it received a lot of backlash from netizens. Even folk singer Malini Awasthi took to her social media handles and lashed out at PETA for ir latest campaign. singer pointed out how absurd and malicious PETA India’s latest campaign was.

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PETA India's campaign to protect cows this Raksha Bandhan

Here is PETA India campaign

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Singer Malini Awasthi responded to PETA India's campaign

Folk singer Malini Awasthi is quite active on social media and does t shy away from giving her opinions on social and political affairs. This time, she responded to PETA India’s lear-free campaign. Malini Awasthi said that Raksha Bandhan is a festival where PETA’s lear-free campaign has meaning. Check out tweet below.

When Malini Awasthi's tweet got attention from fans, PETA India responded to her tweet. PETA India tweeted that y did t talk about lear Rakhis what so ever. PETA India defended mselves and tweeted that according to m, Raksha Bandhan was an auspicious day for everyone to pledge to go lear free for life. PETA India furr said that considering Cows were our sisters under skin, Raksha Bandhan is a good day pledge that one would protect m.

Responding to PETA India's reply, Malini tweeted again and said that PETA should run campaigns against festivals which celebrate deaths of animals. singer also shed light on how for practising Hindus, Cow is an abode of Gods and Goddesses. She said that she has never heard of lear rakhis.

Malini Awasthi also pointed out that preaching about Lear Rakhis is wrong as it is t even a cultural reality in India. singer furr called it mere and malicious propaganda by PETA India. Check out tweet below.

This is t first time PETA has faced backlash on social media for ir campaigns. Earlier, PETA h faced a massive backlash for ir campaign urging people to stop goat slaughter and turn vegan on Bakri Eid. An official complaint with Luckw police was lodged, after which, billboard was taken down for 'hurting religious sentiments'. 

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Im credits: Malini Awasthi Twitter