Chief Justice of Pakistan, Qazi Faez Isa, was reportedly verbally abused while visiting a bakery in Islamabad. A video of the incident, allegedly filmed by a bakery employee using a hidden mobile phone, went viral on social media, sparking widespread discussion.
The viral video shows Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa visiting Crusteez Donuts in the federal capital. He was accompanied by his wife and daughter, purchasing pastries from the bakery when an employee engaged him in conversation.
The employee asked the Chief Justice, “Ap Isa Faez Hain?” (Are you Faez Isa?). When the Chief Justice confirmed his identity, the employee responded with a remark, “Lanat ho Ap Pe…” (Damn you). The Justice’s daughter, appearing confused, repeated the employee’s question to her father, highlighting the suddenness of the situation.
Viral Video Sparks Outrage on Social Media
The video quickly gained traction across various social media platforms. Users expressed their reactions to the incident, which ignited debates on respect toward public figures, particularly high-ranking officials like the Chief Justice. Many criticized the employee’s behavior, calling it disrespectful and unacceptable, especially in a public setting.
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The video also triggered concerns regarding the security and privacy of public officials. Some pointed out that filming someone without their consent, particularly during a personal outing, crosses ethical boundaries. The situation raised questions about the growing risks faced by public figures in public spaces, where interactions can be recorded and shared instantly.
Mixed Reactions Online
Social media users responded with a variety of opinions. Some defended the employee’s right to free speech, arguing that public figures should expect criticism. However, the majority condemned the behavior, stressing the importance of respectful discourse. Hashtags related to the incident began trending, as netizens continued to debate the confrontation.
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Bakery Responds to the Controversy
Following the viral video, Crusteez Donuts management reportedly issued a statement addressing the incident. They distanced themselves from the actions of the employee, emphasizing that the views expressed by the worker do not reflect the bakery’s values. However, it remains unclear if any formal disciplinary action has been taken against the employee involved.
The incident has drawn comments from public figures, including legal experts and journalists. Many have called for greater respect toward the judiciary, especially for a figure like Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa. They urged the public to engage in civil discourse and avoid such disrespectful confrontations, noting the importance of maintaining decorum even in public criticism.
No Official Statement from Chief Justice
As of now, Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa has not made any public comment regarding the incident. It remains to be seen if legal action or any formal complaint will be lodged. Meanwhile, the video continues to circulate, fueling further discussions online about the responsibilities of citizens and public figures alike in maintaining respect and civility.
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