A viral video shows an Indian man performing his Pakistani best friend’s Ubtan ceremony in Germany after his visa to Pakistan was denied. Shared by the bride, the emotional moment highlights their deep bond amid cross-border tensions. Netizens praised the gesture, calling it a powerful reminder that friendship and humanity rise above borders, politics, and travel restrictions.
A heartwarming video showcasing an unbreakable cross-border friendship between an Indian man and his Pakistani best friend is going viral on social media, leaving netizens emotional.
The video was shared by a Pakistani woman, who revealed that her Indian best friend was supposed to travel to Pakistan to attend her wedding. However, his visa request was denied, preventing him from being physically present on her big day. Despite the setback, the duo found a beautiful way to keep their bond alive.
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In the viral clip, the Indian man is seen performing her Ubtan (Mayu) ceremony, a traditional pre-wedding ritual, before she left Germany for her wedding celebrations. Sharing the moment online, the bride wrote, “My Indian best friend doing my Mayu before I left Germany for my shaadi will forever be my most precious memory.” She also fondly referred to him as her ‘best man’.
The emotional gesture struck a chord with viewers, especially considering the strained political relations between India and Pakistan. The video stands as a reminder that human connections often rise above borders and visas.
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Social media users praised the duo for showcasing pure friendship and love. One user commented, "In India, brothers do the same with their sister, and it looks exactly like this." Another user commented, "Absolutely LOVE seeing such platonic relationships which ooze love, respect, and companionship!"

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One user commented, "When a man touches a woman's feet with respect, then it's not just normal, he is a green flag for you, keep this person."