23th April 2023, Mumbai: During a recent chat show appearance, Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty candidly spoke about the detrimental impact that social media has had on his personal life and family. The actor revealed that he often refrains from speaking his mind as he fears the backlash from online trolls who misinterpret his statements.
On the Ranveer show, Suniel Shetty expressed his concerns about the invasion of privacy and the harassment that his family has faced from social media users, saying that it is a deeply hurtful experience.
Suniel Shetty elaborated on how social media can ruin people’s lives by stating that in the current era of social media, there is a complete lack of privacy, and even a single sentence can be edited and twisted in multiple ways, leading to the destruction of one’s life.
He also mentioned that the fear of backlash from online trolls forces many people, including himself, to be cautious and diplomatic in their speech, even when they have not done anything wrong.
Suniel Shetty also revealed that he has been subjected to abusive comments on social media by unknown individuals who have gone as far as to insult his family and calling my daughter a b**ch,causing him immense pain as he comes from a traditional background. However, the actor made it clear that he would not remain silent and allow such comments to go unchallenged, despite the fact that some people may accuse him of using his influence to retaliate.
Currently, Suniel is busy shooting for the latest instalment in the popular ‘Hera Pheri’ film franchise, which reunites him with Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, and Sanjay Dutt. He was last seen in the web series ‘Hunter.’