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Social media star Faizal Siddiqui on being accused of promoting acid attack: I apologise to anyone who was offended by the video

Social media artist Faizal Siddiqui posted a video that allegedly... Read More
Social media artist

Faizal Siddiqui

posted a video that allegedly promotes acid attack and ever since, demand for deleting his account has been raised by several communities. The video showed the artist threatening a girl, who left him for another guy and threw liquid potion on her face, which is being touted as acid. Later, the girl's face is shown with heavy makeup, which is compared to acid burns.

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People on social media have asked the police officials to take strict action against Faizal and his

TikTok

account as he is glorifying acid attack on women through this video. Here's the video everyone's referring to:

BJP official

Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga

tagged the

National Commission of Women

and asked to take strict action against Faizal. Rekha Sharma from NCW replied stating that they have asked TikTok to block him from the platform and have also asked the DGP to take strict action against Faizal. Check out the tweet here:
Faizal has replied to this post and states that the allegations made against him are baseless and he's being judged over the edited video. He gave his statement on Instagram and asked the viewers to watch the entire video here. Here's what he captioned his video: My Intention was never to hurt anyone in any Capacity. As a social media influencer, I realize my responsibility and apologize to anyone who was offended by the video @ncwindia"
Faizal Siddiqui is Amir Siddiqui's brother, who has recently been in the news over Youtubers v/s TikTokers debate with Carry Minati. Faizal has 13.4 million followers on the video-sharing application.
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