Actress Jyoti Rai takes action against online abuse: Blocks 1,000 accounts

In a bold move to combat online harassment, actress Jyoti Rai has blocked over 1,000 accounts on Instagram due to inappropriate and disrespectful comments. Known for her roles in films and serials, Rai has recently seen her popularity surge, with photos of her frequently going viral on social media.

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Rai, who first gained fame through the Kannada serial Kinnari, has been actively sharing new photos on her Instagram account, where her beauty and style often attract significant attention. While most comments are positive, the actress has faced a wave of obscene and derogatory messages.

Taking to her Instagram story, Rai addressed the situation directly, explaining her actions. “I’ve utilized Instagram’s block feature to its full extent,” she stated. “I have removed more than 1,000 accounts that engaged in mean-spirited and disrespectful behavior. I prefer not to engage in arguments with such individuals and encourage everyone to use social media for positive and constructive purposes.”

Rai's decisive action highlights the growing issue of online harassment and underscores the importance of creating a respectful digital environment.