Varanasi – Tensions escalated in the Lalpur Pandeypur area of Varanasi after Congress leader Roshni Kushal Jaiswal confronted a man accused of making derogatory and threatening comments about her on social media. The confrontation, which escalated into a public scene, stemmed from years of online harassment.According to Jaiswal, the accused, Rajesh Singh, who uses the alias Saffron Rajesh Singh on social media, had been continuously posting defamatory comments about her and her family over the past four years. The situation worsened when Singh allegedly posted a threatening comment, suggesting that Jaiswal should be raped to shut her mouth.बलात्कारी राजेश सिंह लगातार मुझे मोदी जी के संसदीय क्षेत्र से बलात्कार करने की धमकी दे रहा था आज मैंने FIR करके के अपनी तहरीर थाना लालपुर में डाल दिया है.. ऐसे बलात्कारियों के घर पर बुलडोजर कब चलवाएंगे @myogiadityanath @PMOIndia @Uppolice @varanasipolice I want justice pic.twitter.com/FHnFEQWnHv— Roshni kushal jaiswal (@roshnikushal) September 15, 2024Speaking to the media, Jaiswal said, He has been writing defamatory things about me and my husband for years, but yesterday he crossed the line. He wrote that I need to be raped to be silenced. I feared for my safety and decided to take action.Jaiswal responded by filing a formal complaint with the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) and the police commissioner, urging authorities to address the threats. Following this, she visited Singhs residence, accompanied by her family and supporters, to confront his wife and 16-year-old daughter.कमेंट करने वाले व्यक्ति के घर पहुंची कांग्रेस नेत्रीतब, सोशल मीडिया पर कमेंटबाजी हुई मारपीट में तब्दील !लाइव आकार नेत्री रोशनी कुशल जायसवाल ने किया हंगामा !कमेंट करने वाले व्यक्ति, उनके परिवार के साथ दुर्व्यवहार का आरोप !#वाराणसी के लालपुर पांडेयपुर थाना क्षेत्र का मामला ! pic.twitter.com/RXyMuVRpru— MANOJ SHARMA LUCKNOW UP🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳 (@ManojSh28986262) September 15, 2024I wanted them to know what kind of person they are living with, Jaiswal said. I fear for my life when I step out with my son, and I wanted them to understand the gravity of his actions.The confrontation led to a tense standoff, with accusations of misconduct by both sides. The incident has raised concerns about the growing issue of online harassment and the risks it poses when threats become personal.Local authorities are investigating the case, and further action is expected in the coming days.
