Six months prior, a website called ‘Sulli Deals’ put up photographs of Indian Muslim women, listing them for “sale”. The app, which surfaced on software development platform GitHub and reportedly carried pictures of 100 Muslim women, was called out by several women on social media Saturday. Bollywood actors Swara Bhaskar, Farhan Akhtar and Richa Chadha extended support to the Muslim women and lauded Ara for her courage. "At that point where we’ve to remind ourselves that it’s not okay to sell Muslim women online," Bhaskar tweeted. At that point where we’ve to remind ourselves that it’s not okay to SELL MUSLIM WOMEN ONLINE!

Source: The Express Tribune January 04, 2022 04:01 UTC