On the occasion of New Year, a post shared by the CEO of Blinkit is going viral on social media. He told that 1.2 lakh condom packets were delivered on New Year’s night. A controversial comment by an X (formerly Twitter) user on this post has sparked debate on the Internet. Singer Chinmayi Sripada reacted sharply to the user’s statement and the issue started trending on social media.
Blinkit CEO’s post and controversial comments
While the post of Blinkit CEO shocked many people, an X user took a dig at women and wrote:
“1.2 lakh condom packets were delivered from Blinkit last night. Including other e-commerce sites and market sales, this figure can reach 10 million. Good luck getting a virgin girl in this generation.”
This comment caused huge outrage on social media.
Chinmayi Sripada’s reply: ‘Men are also responsible’
Singer Chinmayi Sripada reacted strongly to this statement and expressed her views on Instagram. they wrote:
“Men have sex with women and then complain that they want a virgin girl. If so, then men should also stop having sex before marriage. And if they are buying condoms to have sex with animals like goats, dogs or reptiles, then no problem.”
Reactions on social media
People reacted strongly on this issue.
- Women’s Support:
A woman wrote, “Good luck to the girls in getting a virgin boy too.” - Humorous answer:
One user wrote, “Brother, I also ordered and I am married. My baby is 3 months old, don’t want another one.” - Demand to change thinking:
Many people described the user’s statement as an example of male-dominated mentality and stressed the need to change the thinking in the society.
Blinkit reports and social messages
Blinkit’s report shows that awareness about safe sex is increasing in the society. However, such statements also show that many prejudices still exist in society regarding gender equality and sexual behavior.