Netizens divided over Pizza Hut offering free pizza to anyone named Abhinandan

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“Pizza Hut would like to take this moment to thank the Bravehearts of the nation. In honour of Abhinandan, we would like to give away a free pizza to anyone with the same name as this legend!” read the tweet by the official Twitter handle of Pizza Hut India.

Pizza Hut would like to take this moment to thank the Bravehearts of the nation. In honour of Abhinandan, we would like to give away a free pizza to anyone with the same name as this legend!
Valid only on 4th of March, Monday, 2019. T&C apply (https://t.co/9DmidHuGDa) pic.twitter.com/888CiRhbzI

— Pizza Hut India (@PizzaHutIN) March 3, 2019

However, people on social media expressed mixed views about the post. While some thought it was a good move by the company to hail the hero, others slammed it for capitalising the issue.

Salute this man for his braveness..which he showss
Its full off patriotic feeling
Jai hind… #WelcomeHomeAbhinandan

My Name also #Abhinandan

— Abhiseo (@abhiseoexpert) March 4, 2019

Please give it to all soldiers family or youths who are trying to get into army

— poornima (@poornim36513416) March 4, 2019

Instead of it GIVE IT TO SOLDIER FAMILY MEMBERS TOO

— drdhananjaypatil (@drjpatil) March 4, 2019

Pizza Hut, don’t capitalise on this. Please https://t.co/jp1EdRcGsb

— फ़ैलकूपा (@FalKoopa_) March 4, 2019

All those who have named their newborn babies ‘#Abhinandan‘, rush with your babies to the nearest Pizza Hut store now. Meanwhile I will trying to get caught too. pic.twitter.com/ErdisZIRs6

— J. (@rowmut) March 4, 2019

Pizza Hut thanks the bravehearts of the nation.
Get a Personal Pan Pizza FREE Today if your name is Abhinandan
Walk-in now to your nearest Pizza Hut store T&C

What?? @pizzahut

— VIBHA KARNAIL (@FlakyKarnail) March 4, 2019

Everybidy wants to show their appreciation for the heroic act of #AbhinandanVarthaman … He deserves it…@pizzahut offers is touching:
“Pizza Hut thanks the bravehearts of the nation.
Get a Personal Pan Pizza FREE Today if your name is Abhinandan
…..” #JaiHind @BDUTT @ANI

— Mehmood Vaid (@mehmoodvaid) March 4, 2019

My heartly abhinandan to all the Abhinandans out there😂😂@PizzaHutIN
#Abhinandan #Pulwama #pizzahut #DeshPremiVsJaishPremi #Nationalism pic.twitter.com/jmHgVPssaK

— Rohit Ranjan😁😁 (@Universe___7) March 4, 2019

@pizzahut, are you serious? #Abhinandan pic.twitter.com/kW7JC8aioe

— Gaurav Jakkenahalli (@GJakkenahalli) March 4, 2019