Rhea Kapoor lashes out as horrific death threat doesn't go against Instagram's guidelines

In aftermath of recent events in Bollywood, Sonam Kapoor's sister Rhea Kapoor, who is also a film producer and fashion stylist, has been bearing brunt of mass outr on social media. Kwn for her outspoken demeaur, Rhea has been batting away hateful comments from trolls on Instagram by sharing m through her stories. However, when threatened by one awful statement, Rhea reported it to Instagram.

photo-sharing platform has become object of Rhea and her elder sister Sonam Kapoor's ire as Instagram responded to her reporting of hate comments with nchalance. Instagram cited that hateful comment, which tagged Rhea Kapoor and wrote in crassest langu what translates as 'you will die a miserable death one day', does t go against ir 'Community Guidelines'. Both Rhea and Sonam, have slammed Instagram for t taking actions against hateful comments and shared screenshots of ir correspondence through Instagram stories.

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Sonam Kapoor has been troll’s most favorite target on Twitter and Instagram. She came under receiving end of hatred and criticism for being a star kid after Sushant Singh Rajput’s untimely death. w, people have been targeting Rhea Kapoor too. Recently, she had shared pointers on how to identify a troll on social media.

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Rhea wrote that y keep ir profile 'private' and will never use ir own im as profile picture. She also said that trolls love 'calendar models and would rar use stock ims of Lisa Haydon or or calendar model ims'. 

She said, "Let's play a game. See hater comment. Go to hater's profile. Possibilities — Hater has 0 followers. Probably picture or picture of person who Is most definitely t m (see as old calendar ims of Lisa Haydon, some stock Ims of or calendar models, y love calendars) specifically follow people y intend to spam,” she wrote. “Most definitely a private profile. So brave, Trolls . Privacy is privilege too.

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"You want to tag my 64-year-old mor in a threat to rape me? Do it on your profile so that your mom can see who you’ve become too. That Is If you are a real person. Also if anyone is curious about reason this person dislikes me, re is never a real one. Just ory based on facts, kwledge and this one is my favourite, because person who is calling me a ‘r***i’, just wishes we were all nicer to each or. Want me to use my privilege well?To be kind. Well I’m trying. Social media and having a voice is a privilege too. Want us to set an example? Ok. You go first." [sic]

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