New Delhi: Nothing Phones, known for their popularity among youngsters, is all set to launch the Nothing Phone 2a in India on March 5. However, amidst the anticipation, a humorous exchange between the company's CEO, Carl Pei, and a social media user has captured the internet's attention.


Funny Exchange On Social Media


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The exchange began when a user named Raman commented on Nothing India's social media handle questioning the need for a brand ambassador, specifically mentioning the hiring of actor Ranveer Singh. "Why is a brand ambassador needed?" queried Raman. (Also Read: 4 New IPOs To Hit Market This Week; Check Full Details Of Upcoming Initial Public Offerings)



Carl Pei's Response


Carl Pei, displaying his trademark wit, responded to Raman's query with a light-hearted remark, stating, "We want to sell more phones bhai." The casual use of the term "bhai" to address the social media user sparked laughter and amusement among netizens. (Also Read: Carl Pie Suggests Elon Musk To Change His Name To Elon 'Bhai'; Netizens Flood X With Hilarious Reactions)



Viral Reception


The humorous exchange quickly went viral, garnering over six lakh views and eight thousand likes on the microblogging platform. Netizens praised Pei's understanding of the Indian audience, applauding his ability to connect with them in a light-hearted manner.


Recognition Of Indian Connection

Notably, ahead of the phone's launch in India, Carl Pei also made a playful adjustment to his name on X, changing it to "Bhai." This move further solidified his connection with the Indian audience and elicited more chuckles from users.


In response to a user's comment on the name change, Pei confirmed the alteration, stating, "Nice one, I changed my name on X."