The Hindu·4 min read·medium
‘I apologised, threats did not stop’: After Jantar Mantar protest, women face doxxing, calls to 'teach them a lesson'
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Suruchi Kumari
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Women who participated in a recent protest at Jantar Mantar are facing severe online harassment, including doxxing and death threats. Despite issuing apologies for controversial social media posts, the individuals continue to be targeted by coordinated online campaigns.
Soon after the Jantar Mantar protest ended on July 25, Shradha Singh, 23, an M.Sc. student, posted a seven-second reel on her Instagram account, which has 3.78 lakh followers. Within an hour, the video had crossed a million views before she deleted it. Five days and two apologies later, she says she is still receiving rape and death threats.
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