New DelhiGaana App, one of the most popular apps, is being widely criticized by netizens on Twitter. Can you guess why? The application has been accused of hosting songs like “Gustakh-e-Nabi Ki Ek Hi Saaja, Sar Tan Se Juda”. Which netizens think promotes the prevalence of beheading. in the context of gruesome Udaipur tailor murderedAnd the Amravati massacre, some Twitterati were outraged and wrote about it thoroughly on social media.
The recent barbaric beheadings of Shri. Kanhaiyalal (Rajasthan) and Shri. Umesh Kolhe (Maharashtra) have shaken the entire nation
The Sar Tan Se Juda Mantra has been used by religious fanatics to justify acts of violence and even killings over alleged blasphemy.#Boycott_SummerApp pic.twitter.com/mvtvJs4Bti— Guruprasad Gowda (@Gp_hjs) 11 July 2022
Why are netizens calling for boycott of Gaana app?
The song ‘Gustakh-e-Nabi ki ek ni sazna, sar tan se juda’ means, “The beheading is the only punishment for those who insult the Prophet Muhammad.”
Stop ‘Sar Tan Se Juda’ slogans and songs glorifying beheading by religious fundamentalists.
They are available in multiple platforms like Gaana and are being downloaded and used in short videos to issue hidden threats to non-Muslims.#Boycott_SummerApp #GaanaApp_Supports_Beheading pic.twitter.com/4jMlfNeu1T— gurusevak soumya (@gurusevak1020) 11 July 2022
Commenting on the same, a netizen wrote, “These songs are freely available on YouTube and major platforms like Music, Apple Music, Gaana, Hungama and Wink. Use them to indirectly threaten non-Muslim people.” This is being done in short videos. It is a big threat to the secular fabric of India.”
These songs are freely available on YouTube and major platforms like Music, Apple Music, Gaana, Hungama and Wynk. These are being used in short videos to indirectly threaten non-Muslim people.
It is a major threat to the secular fabric of India.#Boycott_SummerApp pic.twitter.com/r5rWE1K6cN— Vinaya Bhat (@VinayaBhat15) 11 July 2022
Netizens are asking the makers of the Gaana app to take a look at it with attached screenshots in their complaint on social media. They were demanding boycott of the app and asking other people to remove it from their phones. Netizens’ main argument for removing these songs is that such songs contain messages that glorify beheading, which they felt was a dangerous precedent to set after the Udaipur murder in which two men A tailor beheaded for sharing a social media post supporting the suspended BJP leader. Nupur Sharma,