Archive · 6 Dec 2025
Shenaz Treasury Criticized for Flames University Remarks
Shenaz Treasury, an actress and social media influencer, visited Flames University in Pune and made some comments that upset a lot of people.
In a video, she said the university looked like it wasn't in India and that some of the courses sounded American.
She also said the university was a place for 'cool and hot kids' and that she saw good-looking people around.
Many people on the internet were not happy with her comments.
They said she was being unfair to Indian institutions and that she was promoting ideas that only rich kids are good.
Some people also said it was not right to compliment students based on how they look.
The video started a big debate online, with many people calling her statements tone-deaf and unnecessary.
Shenaz Treasury praised Flames University in Pune for its impressive campus and advanced facilities.
She compared the university to foreign campuses, saying it 'doesn’t look like it’s in India' and that some courses 'sound American.'
She described the campus as resembling a 'Dharma movie set' and said it was a place for 'cool and hot kids' with good-looking people around.
Her remarks sparked backlash online, with netizens accusing her of undermining Indian institutions and promoting classist ideas.
Critics argued that suggesting an Indian university is impressive only when it looks foreign is inappropriate and dismissive.
- Who
- Shenaz Treasury, a social media influencer and actress
- What
- Controversy over her remarks about Flames University in Pune
- When
- After a video from her visit went viral
- Where
- Flames University, Pune, India
- Why
- For comparing the university to foreign campuses and commenting on students' looks, which sparked criticism
- Person Involved
- Shenaz Treasury
- Location
- Flames University, Pune, India
- Controversial Remarks
- Comparing university to foreign campuses, commenting on students' looks
- Public Reaction
- Backlash for undermining Indian institutions and promoting classist ideas
- Platform
- Video Description
- Campus resembles a 'Dharma movie set'