<p>Bengaluru: The Kannada film industry has come in support of Ramya to condemn online abuse by Darshan’s fans. </p><p>Actor Shivarajkumar and his wife Geetha, in a statement released on social media, expressed their solidarity with Ramya. </p>.Online abuse case: Police invoke sexual harassment charges following Ramya’s complaint.<p>"It is not right to attack any woman. We should not tolerate it. Social media is a very powerful tool that should be used for one’s growth and not to hurl abuses or spread hatred. Your stance is right, Ramya, we stand by you,” the statement read. </p><p>Actor Vinay Rajkumar wrote on Instagram, “It is our responsibility to stand against all kinds of harassment. A world that looks down on women must be destroyed before it can grow.”</p>.Online threats to Ramya | Karnataka State Women's Commission comes out in support of actor.<p>The Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) president M Narasimhalu told DH that real fans would never stoop so low. “They wouldn’t do anything that would tarnish the reputation of those they admire. A few do it which affects the whole fan community,” he said, also adding that the chamber stands by Ramya’s decision of filing a police complaint. </p><p>The hashtag #WeStandWithRamya was trending on social media platforms on Tuesday as Netizens stood with the actor-politician.</p>.Ramya meets police commissioner over online abuse by Darshan fans.<p>On Monday, Ramya met Bengaluru Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar and submitted a complaint against fans of actor Darshan who allegedly sent derogatory messages, including rape and murder threats to her.</p><p>Last week, the Supreme Court had criticised the Karnataka High Court’s decision to grant bail to actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, accused in the Renukaswamy murder case. </p><p>Reacting to this on social media, Ramya wrote: “SC is a ray of hope for the common people of India — justice for the family of Renukaswamy.” This triggered many purported Darshan fans to attack her and post rape and death threats on Instagram. </p>
<p>Bengaluru: The Kannada film industry has come in support of Ramya to condemn online abuse by Darshan’s fans. </p><p>Actor Shivarajkumar and his wife Geetha, in a statement released on social media, expressed their solidarity with Ramya. </p>.Online abuse case: Police invoke sexual harassment charges following Ramya’s complaint.<p>"It is not right to attack any woman. We should not tolerate it. Social media is a very powerful tool that should be used for one’s growth and not to hurl abuses or spread hatred. Your stance is right, Ramya, we stand by you,” the statement read. </p><p>Actor Vinay Rajkumar wrote on Instagram, “It is our responsibility to stand against all kinds of harassment. A world that looks down on women must be destroyed before it can grow.”</p>.Online threats to Ramya | Karnataka State Women's Commission comes out in support of actor.<p>The Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) president M Narasimhalu told DH that real fans would never stoop so low. “They wouldn’t do anything that would tarnish the reputation of those they admire. A few do it which affects the whole fan community,” he said, also adding that the chamber stands by Ramya’s decision of filing a police complaint. </p><p>The hashtag #WeStandWithRamya was trending on social media platforms on Tuesday as Netizens stood with the actor-politician.</p>.Ramya meets police commissioner over online abuse by Darshan fans.<p>On Monday, Ramya met Bengaluru Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar and submitted a complaint against fans of actor Darshan who allegedly sent derogatory messages, including rape and murder threats to her.</p><p>Last week, the Supreme Court had criticised the Karnataka High Court’s decision to grant bail to actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, accused in the Renukaswamy murder case. </p><p>Reacting to this on social media, Ramya wrote: “SC is a ray of hope for the common people of India — justice for the family of Renukaswamy.” This triggered many purported Darshan fans to attack her and post rape and death threats on Instagram. </p>
