Actor Rhea Chakraborty on Thursday requested the cyber crime cell to look into rape and murder threats she has been receiving
Mumbai: Actor Rhea Chakraborty on Thursday requested the cyber crime cell to look into rape and murder threats she has been receiving ever since the death of close friend, actor Sushant Singh Rajput.
Rajput, 34, was found dead in his Bandra apartment on June 14, leaving people in the film industry and audiences beyond shocked.
Rhea ChakrabortySharing a screenshot of a hate message she received on Instagram, Chakraborty said while she had ignored many abusive texts sent to her in the past month, the harassment was now unbearable.
"I was called a gold digger. kept quiet I was called a murderer. I kept quiet, I was slut shamed, I kept quiet.
"But how does my silence give you the right to tell me that you will get me raped and murdered if I don't commit suicide @mannu_raaut?" the actor wrote tagging one of the accounts from which she received threat.
No one should be subjected to this kind of "toxicity and harassment", she added.
Rhea and SushantChakraborty, further tagged the cyber cell and requested the authorities to look into the threats.
"I request @cyber_crime_helpline @cybercrimeindia to please take necessary action. Enough is enough," she wrote.
