Shark Tank India 2: Namita Thapar Slammed for Comparing Shark Tank Fans With Pigs! (View Tweet)
Namita is facing criticism along with the other sharks for refusing to invest in a makeup brand as it is a competitive brand of their co-judge Vineeta Singh.
Entrepreneur Namita Thapar shared a quote by Irish playwright and political activist George Bernard Shaw, saying, 'I learned a long ago, never to wrestle with a pig'. However, fans have expressed their disappointment and anger over her tweet. Namita sharing the quote wrote 'So relevant & true: "I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it." Shark Tank India 2: Namita Thapar Reacts After Netizens Troll Judges for Rejecting Pitch of Vineeta Singh’s Competitor Brand.
After her post, many of them expressed their anger and disappointment. One of them commented: "Calling Shark tank fans pig is a new low" Another wrote: "What we can expect from dogle log." One user commented: "Mam, your 'expertise' is not here so would request to not post such quotes." Kaun Banega Crorepati 14: Shark Tank India Fame Namita Thapar Takes the Hot Seat, Tells Big B She Named Her Sons After Jai and Veeru.
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Namita, who is currently seen among the panel of judges on the business-reality show Shark Tank India, is facing criticism along with the other sharks for refusing to invest in a makeup brand as it is a competitive brand of their co-judge Vineeta Singh.
Earlier in her tweet she wrote: "Being a shark doesn't mean we are not entitled to our independent values & speaking candidly so if I don't invest in a fellow sharks competition, that's me, no regrets & if I call out toxicity and don't join the ignorant that celebrate people w lack of integrity.. that's me :)."
After her tweet many of the social media users commented that the show is for self made entrepreneurs and not for showing friendship or a biased attitude. Shark Tank India 2 is hosted by comedian Rahul Dua. It is judged by six sharks. The show airs on Sony Entertainment Television.
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