NRI Uncle Kneeling Down, Dropping Coin Before Queen¡¯s Coffin Has Left Desi Twitter In Splits
Spotted by another desi, the video was posted by a @jassa84 with the caption, "I'm so baffled, someone tell me why this LanKabooter is matha tek'ing the Queen. Someone collect their chacha."
Queen Elizabeth II passed away on 8th September 2022, after reigning for seven decades as a monarch of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms.
Queen's coffin was lying in State in Westminster Hall for the public to pay their respects to the former monarch before her State Funeral on Monday.
NRI "matha tek'ing" video viral
While the mourning procession of the public is being streamed online, this bizarre video of an NRI paying his respects is going viral on Desi Twitter.
In the video that has been doing rounds on the internet, the man can be seen breaking the queue while folding his hands, dropping a coin (bizarre), and bowing to the Queen as he paid his final respects.
I'm so baffled, someone tell me why this LanKabooter is matha tek'ing the Queen.
¡ª Jassa (@jassa84) September 14, 2022
Someone collect their chacha ffs ?? pic.twitter.com/NNiNEwwdFU
Spotted by another desi, the video was posted by a @jassa84 with the caption, "I'm so baffled, someone tell me why this LanKabooter is matha tek'ing the Queen. Someone collect their chacha."
Desi Twitter embarrassed but in splits
Embarrassed, desi Twitter took over to the social media platform with hilarious reactions. Here's what they had to say.
He just gave the dead queen a coin and said sasikal I¡¯m rolling? https://t.co/8QcVyBqiaj
¡ª bambbanda (@BilloJatt) September 15, 2022
Nahhhhh this is the best one ??????? https://t.co/bf1tREQsDI
¡ª jinay (@_jinay_) September 15, 2022
He¡¯s hoping for langar straight after ???
¡ª UK Number Plates (@regpeopleuk) September 15, 2022
When that tourist visa about to expire
¡ª goonj (@smile_anger) September 15, 2022
He actually put the coin to matha tek too ??
¡ª SR (@LoneRedRanger) September 15, 2022
Ya'll, the Queen is accompanied by the Imperial State Crown which is decorated w the Kohinoor.
She don't need no coin, man.. ?? https://t.co/RxhTBKvwsy
Queen Elizabeth II¡¯s funeral is currently being held at Westminster Abbey in London.. Prior to the funeral, which is scheduled to start at 3.30 pm, a tenor bell at abbey tolled 96 times, once for each year of the Queen¡¯s life.
The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is made of English oak, lined with lead and it was built decades ago, according to British media reports.
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