Published 00:46 IST, December 26th 2018

Trolling, hacking attempts of social media accounts, clerics’ visits: Danish Zehen’s brother reveals troubles for the family after his death

There are multiple issues that Danish Zehen’s family is grappling with in the tough period. His brother has revealed that clerics have been asking his mother to warn youths against ‘following his path’, apart from trolls and attempts to hack his social media accounts being major issues for them.

Reported by: Joel Kurian
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death of Youtuber and reality show contestant Danish Zehen has come as a shock to family, but re are multiple issues that y are grappling with in tough period. His bror has revealed that clerics have been asking his mor to warn youths against ‘following’ his path, apart from trolls and attempts to hack his social media accounts being major issues for m.  

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21-year-old Danish passed away in a car accident on 20 December while driving from Kurla, Mumbai to Navi Mumbai. He was a popular vlogger for his content about beauty products, motorbikes and hairstyles with more than 1.2 million followers on Instagram.  youngster was also a contestant on reality show ‘Ace of ’.  

Several social media users have been spewing hate against Danish since his death, questioning his career choice involving music, dance and public performances as ‘it was against Islam.’ w, according to reports, his bror Gufran Mullah has said that some Muslim clerics visited ir house since Danish’s death to tell his mor that Danish’s actions were a 'sin.' 

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clerics ded that ir priests must be cursing him to damnation, Gufran stated. Danish’s bror was furious that y asked his mor to post a video on social media to warn youths against choosing a similar career path. 

Gufran, however, doesn’t believe Danish’s actions were a sin as he was an ‘incent 21-year-old’ who lived life on his terms and always helped ors. His mess to trolls is to request m to let him rest in peace. 

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He said if  late artiste actually did something wrong, he can pray for Almighty to forgive him. Gufran was of view that people who were criticising him on social media were just ‘jealous.’ He revealed that Danish h informed him about how people mistreated him. He only recently discovered that re was a video of Danish getting beaten up by boys who’d always target him. 

Gufran ded that attempts are on by hackers to steal Danish’s social media accounts. He claimed that every day Danish’s phone gets hundreds of emails for password reset for his Facebook, YouTube and or social media accounts. He also stated that Danish’s Instagram account has been deleted, and y have even registered a complaint with cyber cell. 

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00:46 IST, December 26th 2018