New Delhi, April 7 -- Investor Shankar Sharma has stirred a sharp debate on social media, this time blending geopolitics, markets and national sentiment in a strongly worded post reacting to a potential peace initiative involving Pakistan.

In a tweet that quickly gained traction, Shankar Sharma, founder of GQuant Investech, said, "I desperately hope alongwith with the rest of India that the Pak-led peace initiative fails." He went on to frame the issue not in economic but emotional terms, arguing that while India has historically endured severe economic stress, certain symbolic outcomes may be harder to accept.

"We can tolerate anything: 300 dollar oil, Sensex at 30k, inflation at 19%, INR at 130. But we can't tolerate the ignominy of s...