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On 3 March, Rosmah lamented that times are tough as even her hairdresser now costs RM1,200
Two weeks after Rosmah's statement, Pahang crown princess Tengku Puan Pahang shared a photo of a simple packet of mixed rice on Instagram, saying that it's all she can afford as her hairdresser is expensive
Tengku Puan Pahang shared the photo of rice, chicken and anchovies on 11 March 2015 with the caption "There goes my diet… I can only afford packed rice as my hairdresser is expensive!"
Social media immediately went wild. The photo went viral with Malaysians taking the remark as a sarcastic jab at Rosmah.
On Twitter, Malaysians celebrated Tengku Puan Pahang's wit, sarcasm, and class in mocking wasteful behaviour.
Many immediately flocked to her Instagram account to look at the comment for themselves, but the photo caption had been edited
The caption was edited to only read "There goes my diet…." an hour after it was posted.
24 hours after the photo had been posted, Tengku Puan Pahang's Instagram account had been deleted too
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Image via Zarul Nazli Zulkhurnain
On Twitter, Tengku Puan Pahang explained that she had deleted her account as Rosmah is her good friend
Although born in royalty, Tengku Puan Pahang is revered as a simple and kind-hearted woman
In this 2013 photo, the crown princess of Pahang eats a simple, fuss-free meal alone on a bench with no security guards in sight.
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