Influencer Diya Krishna faces potential legal notice for allegedly endorsing ‘divisive’ Instagram post
Social media influencer Diya Krishna is facing potential legal scrutiny for allegedly endorsing a video deemed communally divisive. Authorities are investigating whether her interaction with the post constitutes a legal violation or protected speech.
Why it matters
This case reflects the growing legal challenges surrounding social media accountability and the spread of hate speech in the digital age.
Influencer Diya Krishna faces potential legal notice for allegedly endorsing ‘divisive’ Instagram post left Screenshot from video posted by Social media influencer Diya Krishna speaking on the issue around the controversial post. Picture: Instagram/@_diyakrihsna_ https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/dbq0wj/article71622636.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-10-25%20at%2011.01.12.jpeg Officials said investigators would verify whether Diya Krishna had merely liked the controversial post or crossed a legal line by commenting, sharing, advocating, or promoting the post that risked creating communal tensions in Keralam THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Social media influencer and entrepreneur Diya Krishna, who has come under intense bipartisan criticism for allegedly endorsing an Islamophobic and communally schismatic video posted by North Indian vlogger Amrit Singh Darren on his Instagram handle, “littichokha_up_”, appeared to face potential legal jeopardy on Sunday (October 25, 2026). Highly placed police sources privy to the unfolding investigation against Mr. Darren told The Hindu that investigators were weighing whether to issue a notice to Ms.
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