Archive · 29 Nov 2025
Sam Pepper Faces Backlash Over Delhi Firework Injury
Sam Pepper, a famous influencer from the UK, was in India during Diwali.
He was playing with fireworks and accidentally hurt a young girl's eye.
Some people say the girl lost her eye and Sam isn't doing enough to help.
Sam says the girl only had a small cut and he paid for her medical care and apologized.
People on the internet are very upset and want Sam to be punished.
They also want him banned from streaming platforms.
Sam says he has learned his lesson and won't do anything like this again.
Sam Pepper, a UK influencer, allegedly injured a young girl's eye with a firework during Diwali in Delhi.
Critics claim the girl suffered permanent eye damage, while Pepper maintains it was a minor cut.
Pepper apologized, paid for medical expenses, and provided financial compensation to the family.
Social media users are demanding strict action against Pepper and his ban from streaming platforms.
Pepper has been banned from Kick and Pump.fun but plans to return to Kick.
- Who
- Sam Pepper, a UK-based influencer and YouTuber, and a young girl in Delhi
- What
- A firework stunt by Sam Pepper allegedly injured a young girl's eye
- When
- October 20, 2025, during Diwali celebrations
- Where
- Delhi, India
- Why
- Sam Pepper was participating in firework activities during Diwali celebrations and allegedly fired a rocket towards a group of kids, hitting a young girl
Critics of Sam Pepper
Sam Pepper's Defense
Severity of the Injury
Critics of Sam Pepper
The girl suffered permanent damage to her left eye, including a full-thickness corneal injury with uveal tissue prolapse, and lost her eye.
Sam Pepper's Defense
The girl only had a minor cut above her eyebrow and her vision is fine.
Compensation and Responsibility
Critics of Sam Pepper
Pepper has not properly compensated the family and is avoiding responsibility.
Sam Pepper's Defense
Pepper paid for hospital expenses, provided financial compensation, and apologized to the family.
- Date of Incident
- October 20, 2025
- Location
- Delhi, India
- Influencer Involved
- Sam Pepper
- Platforms Banned From
- Kick and Pump.fun
- Injury Alleged
- Permanent eye damage
- Injury Claimed by Pepper
- Minor cut above the eyebrow