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Trolls target Shobhaa De and Jwala Gutta
Being a part of the constant social media world, it may be easier to know your favourite celebrities but the same cannot be said for them. From being scrutinized for their every tweet or post to getting trolled for their gaffes it is definitely a huge task for celebs to hold their own in this brutal world of social media.
Being a part of the constant social media world, it may be easier to know your favourite celebrities but the same cannot be said for them. From being scrutinized for their every tweet or post to getting trolled for their gaffes it is definitely a huge task for celebs to hold their own in this brutal world of social media.
Here are such instances where few celebs got incessantly trolled on social media
Shobhaa De is an Indian columnist and novelist. She is best known for her depiction of socialites and sex in her works of fiction.She works for Times of India and Asian Age writing columns. Earlier, she used to work as a model later delved into a career in Journalism.
Shobhaa De is a fiercely outspoken person which often lands her in the receiving end of online trolls. Recently, the country celebrated the Indian cricket team's spellbinding performance at the ICC Women's World Cup in England. While the team did not win the tournament, they won many accolades from the people for their stellar run in the World Cup and received great support from the authorities in all the ways to excel in the game.
Captain Mithali Raj, who became the highest run-getter in women's ODI, was presented a BMW car by Telangana Badminton Association at a ceremony in Hyderabad.
People greeted her on social media, however, a tweet from Author Shobhaa De landed her in a controversy on the micro blogging site.
Here are some of the reactions.
She tweeted, "Oh Lord! Please protect our amazing women cricketers from crass commercialization and greed that has ruined most of our Boys in Blue"
Oh Lord! Please protect our amazing women cricketers from crass commercialisation and greed that has ruined most of our Boys in Blue.
— Shobhaa De (@DeShobhaa) August 1, 2017
Why should the women not benefit from their stardom?
— Tushar (@TusharG) August 1, 2017
Why should the women not benefit from their stardom?
— Tushar (@TusharG) August 1, 2017
Oh Lord! Please protect our amazing women cricketers from crass commercialisation and greed that has ruined most of our Boys in Blue.
— Shobhaa De (@DeShobhaa) August 1, 2017
Which boy is ruined Mam? If I remember right their last few years performance is better than ever. I heard even writers r now paid well
— Amlan Mukherjee (@myamlan) August 1, 2017
At least our amazing women cricket team is getting some recognition, love , money, that they deserved but we failed to give them.
— Laboni das (@dlaboni22) August 2, 2017
Jwala Gutta is a badminton player of India. She is India's most successful doubles specialist, and she has won the National Badminton Championships fourteen times.
Jwala Gutta who always be active on twitter, is no stranger to Internet trolls. She is the two time Olympian has proven time that she is a Boss when it comes to shutting down those who try to create unnecessary furor to get attention by targeting celebrities on social media platforms.
Recently, Twitter troll termed her as Anti-Modi. A Twitter user with a handle named @Siddhuheart tweeted to Jwala's sister Insi,"Is it because your mother is from China that y u oppose Modi everytime?". Jwala, whose mother Yelen is Chinese, was clearly upset with the tweet and shot back "Think twice before you talk."
Think twice before u talk😡
— Gutta Jwala (@Guttajwala) July 29, 2017
When u bring my parents in the conversation..u wish u didn't see this side of me!!! Mind it 😡
— Gutta Jwala (@Guttajwala) July 29, 2017
Do not dare say another word...she has her right to have an opinion...we r very much Indian or more than u!! N yes I am offended!!!
— Gutta Jwala (@Guttajwala) July 29, 2017
Firstly I've lost all respect for u!! So I don't think u will get any answer from me!! Secondly if u had any question..ask straight!!
— Gutta Jwala (@Guttajwala) July 29, 2017
Everybody has a right to their opinion..as u do!! Doesn't mean anyone is anti anyone..go google the meaning of democracy!
— Gutta Jwala (@Guttajwala) July 29, 2017
U have lost ur mind!! Another word..u shall be blocked!! 😡
— Gutta Jwala (@Guttajwala) July 29, 2017
