Intolerance: After geting booted out, Snapdeal steers clear from Aamir Khan controversy

Bengaluru, Nov 25: Online e-retailer Snapdeal that on Tuesday, Nov 24, came under heavy criticism for making Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan its brand ambassador, clarified its stance on Wednesday, Nov 25.

In its official blog, titled #SnapdealForIndia, it said, "Snapdeal is neither connected nor plays a role in comments made by Aamir Khan in his personal capacity. Snapdeal is a proud Indian company built by passionate young Indians focused on building an inclusive digital India."

"Everyday we are positively impacting thousands of small businesses and millions of consumers in India. We will continue towards our mission of creating one million successful online entrepreneurs in India", it further added.

Here's how Snapdeal earned the wreath of Indians on Twitter:

plz ban @snapdeal#BanSnapdealpaid trend #SnapdealForIndia

— Dr. Neha (@neha_rss) November 25, 2015

Breaking @snapdeal publicly disassociated with @aamir_khans anti Indian remarks https://t.co/74NsDcBxLY #snapdealforindia

— Ned Starks Head (@doubtinggaurav) November 25, 2015

Lol....!! #SnapdealForIndia pic.twitter.com/9ScOONzNnk

— meeee!!!! (@MadhushaMeeee) November 25, 2015

@snapdeal wat bt ur brand ambassador @aamir_khan pls clarify #snapdealforindia https://t.co/mSpp4xbnZM

— Anil Bhalerao (@anilbhalerao) November 25, 2015

#EveryoneOnFlipkart aftr#BootOutSnapdeal as India is biggerthn a Brand or its AmbassadorEconomic Axe shd beWeapon of Intolerant Indians

— Sumit Mishra (@sumitmishra11) November 25, 2015

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