03 July
News Flash
Reported: Vishal Mayur
Women Speak Out Against Inappropriate Messages; Social Media Erupts Over Viral Chats
Bengaluru: Several women in Bengaluru have come forward with allegations against Renukaswamy, accusing him of sending obscene messages. The issue, which has gained traction on social media, highlights concerns over harassment and reluctance to report such incidents.
Renukaswamy allegedly targeted multiple women, initiating conversations with inappropriate remarks, some starting with derogatory terms like 'aunty'. These exchanges, originating from an Instagram account under the name Gautam, have sparked outrage online after the screenshots of the messages circulated widely.
Despite complaints filed by affected women, some chose to remain silent, fearing social stigma. The incident underscores the challenges women face in reporting harassment and the role of social media in exposing such behavior.
Authorities are yet to comment on the matter, as discussions intensify on ensuring safety and respect for women in digital spaces.