Sports activities broadcaster Sanjana Ganesan clapped again at trolls after a bit of social media mocked her and cricketer Jasprit Bumrah’s one 12 months and 7 month previous son Angad over his facial features at Sunday’s Indian Premier League match between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG) on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai as Jasprit scalped 4 wickets.
The three-second video clip went viral on X, with many trolling the younger baby.
Taking to her Instagram Tales, Sanjana, 33, addressed the trolls in a strongly worded message. “Our son is NOT a subject on your leisure. Jasprit and I do all the pieces in our energy to maintain Angad away from social media as a result of the web is a despicable, vile place to be and I utterly perceive the implications of bringing a baby to a cricket stadium full of cameras, however please perceive that Angad and I had been there to assist Jasprit and nothing else,” she stated.
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She additionally stated that the couple has “no curiosity” of their son changing into viral web content material or nationwide information, with “unnecessarily opinionated keyboard warriors deciding who Angad is, what his drawback is, what his character is, from three seconds of footage.”
Sanjana Ganesan on her son being trolled (Photograph: Sanjana Ganesan/Instagram Tales)
She additionally condemned trolls for utilizing phrases like psychological well being and despair for the kid.
“Throwing round phrases like trauma and despair in reference to a child says a lot about who we’re changing into as a group, and it’s truthfully actually unhappy. You recognize nothing about our son, nothing about our lives and I request you to maintain your opinions on-line true to that,” she asserted.
Scientific psychologist Divya Ratan condemned the trolls, calling it solely pointless. “Something and all the pieces anybody does or doesn’t do is a giant factor these days. And with movie star standing, one tends to return below the radar of faceless, anonymous trolls. However trolling a 1.5-year-old child? That is past comprehension,” expressed Divya.
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It does have an effect on the dad and mom in some unspecified time in the future, she stated. “Whereas they’re within the public eye with heightened scrutiny, at a sure cut-off date, it turns into tough for them to handle too, as a result of it’s their baby that you’re speaking about. It impacts their vanity and confidence in bringing their baby out. Nobody likes their child being spoken in poor health of. Nobody has a proper to make use of deep phrases like trauma and despair for a kid who has not even but spoken or been capable of specific. It’s so improper. It’s so pointless,” remarked Divya.
Bumrah picks a 4-fer and Angad continues to be not impressed 😭😭 pic.twitter.com/V5ZiXoasia
— Div🦁 (@div_yumm) April 27, 2025
Speaking concerning the repercussions, the professional famous that contemplating the “incessant trolling, some dad and mom might even begin to micromanage issues round their baby, which stifles their freedom rising up”. “They could take issues to their head which don’t even exist. Whereas Sanjana has addressed the trolls most humanely, not everybody might be able to,” shared Divya.