Santy Sharma’s Remark on Khushi Mukherjee’s Bold Posts become Online Controversy

A fresh debate has emerged over the accountability of influencers after rapper and singer Santy Sharma. The main reason for the debate is his reaction made of the pictures shared by popular actress and influencer Khushi Mukherjee on social media. His remarks on the actress have sparked discussions online. The users are sharing mixed opinions on the issue.

The Santy Sharma controversy began after Sharma reacted to some of the bold pictures and videos posted by Mukherjee on social media. On the reaction of Khushi Mukherjee's Instagram posts, the musician raised concerns on the kind of content influencers sharing on the public platforms. They are widely accessible to young audiences. He also commented that no doubt, social media is made for adults, but the harsh reality is that he is also used by teenagers and children.

Speaking about influencer responsibility debate, he said that influencers directly impact the audience. Therefore, the content creator should carefully post on their social media account. Even the younger viewers are often follow social media without supervision.

However, the debate arose when Sharma made a controversial statement that “girls like this are contributing to the rise of rape cases in India.” This remark instantly drew strong reactions online.

Some of the users criticised the statement, arguing that crimes such as rape cannot be connected with the dressing up of girls or the content shared on social media accounts. On the other hand, some people think that Sharma was attempting to highlight a broader conversation about social media accountability. Well, the debate is on the social and cultural setup of the country.