After Saira Banu's lawyer issued a statement regarding her divorce with AR Rahman, the musician took to X to pen a heartrending post.
In the post with that was accompanied with the hashtag, #arrsairabreakup, Rahman wrote that the couple hoped to complete their 30th wedding anniversary.
"But all things, it seems, carry an unseen end. Even the throne of God might tremble at the weight of broken hearts. Yet, in this shattering, we seek meaning, though the pieces may not find their place again," he wrote.
Thanking everyone, he expresses his gratitude for their kindness and respecting the family's privacy.
“We had hoped to reach the grand thirty, but all things, it seems, carry an unseen end. Even the throne of God might tremble at the weight of broken hearts. Yet, in this shattering, we seek meaning, though the pieces may not find their place again. To our friends, thank you for…
— A.R.Rahman (@arrahman) November 19, 2024
However, Rahman's use of the hashtag, #arrsairabreakup, drew mixed responses from the followers.
One fan urged the musician to fire his admin, saying, "Who creates hashtag for this situation? Fire your admin, thalaiva." Another wrote, "Hashtag ( #arrsairaabreakup ) for a divorce post".
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"ChatGPT and Hashtag ? admin," wrote a user while another said, "Why a hashtag after this ? Are you out of your mind."
"Now your followers are expected to trend this hashtag?" a puzzled user asked while another posted, "You don't need a # to ask people to respect your privacy"
Yet another chipped in, saying, "So in digital age, we have a hashtag for breakup or divorce as well!!! Ghor Kalyug. #arrsairaabreakup" And one went on to post, "is your management company making this tweet... wth to have hastag and you want people to use this ? pls edit and remove it."
With a laughing emoji, one user wrote, "Better Separate than Toxic. But that hashtag".