'Where Were You When Iranians Were Dying?': Boman Irani Faces Criticism Over Viral Video

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:40pm on 26 Mar 2026,Thursday Entertainment

A social media row erupted after Boman Irani posted a satirical video mocking Donald Trump’s Iran peace talks amid the ongoing US–Iran–Israel Conflict 2026. The actor joked about hosting Trump in Mumbai while referencing India’s LPG crisis, drawing widespread amusement from celebrities. However, Iranian actor Mandana Karimi criticised the timing, accusing him of silence during years of suffering and deaths in Iran. She questioned why commentary emerged only when the conflict began affecting India. While many backed Irani’s humour, the exchange highlighted tensions over satire, privilege, and selective outrage during a humanitarian crisis.

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