Petrol at Rs 424/litre in Pakistan, grave digging costs Rs 10,000 - YouTuber says 'even dying is not cheap here'

Islamabad (The Uttam Hindu): A video by a Pakistani YouTuber discussing rising inflation and petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan is rapidly going viral on social media. In the video, YouTuber Imran is seen expressing his displeasure over the rising prices of petrol in the country and the impact of inflation on everyday items. He claimed that the price of petrol in Pakistan has crossed Rs 400 per liter and could soon touch Rs 500.

Dissatisfaction expressed over petrol prices

In a video shared on Instagram by the account Hooramkidunya Sana Nadeem (@hooramkidunya), a woman asks Imran about the price of petrol. Imran explains that petrol is selling for over ₹400 per liter in Pakistan. Pointing to the petrol pump's rate board, he says the price is around ₹424. However, the price shown in the video has not been independently confirmed.

He said – even dying is not cheap in Pakistan

During the conversation, when the woman asks what's cheap in Pakistan now, Imran sarcastically retorts that even death isn't cheap there. He explains that digging a grave costs around 10,000 rupees. This statement has become the most discussed part of the video.

More than 6 million people watched the video

According to information available on social media, Sana Nadeem's Instagram account, Hooramkidunya, has over 300,000 followers, while her YouTube channel, Hooram Ki Dunya Official, has over 84,000 subscribers. The viral video has been viewed over 6 million times. It has received nearly 137,000 likes and over 3,500 comments.

Indian users have also reacted to the video. Some compared petrol prices in India and Pakistan, while others commented on the bike shown in the video. This video, aimed at highlighting Pakistan's inflation, has become a topic of discussion among social media users in both countries.