Society · India
Powerlifter Keyaa Banerji Faces Online Harassment and Sexism
Indian powerlifter Keyaa Kunal Banerji has spoken out against online harassment and sexism following her silver medal win at the 2026 IPF World Powerlifting Championships, where she achieved a 140kg deadlift. Her success led to her becoming a social media sensation, but also resulted in the unauthorized use of her photos online. Banerji expressed frustration that men would not face similar scrutiny or harassment for their achievements.
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- Centre (2): The Free Press Journal, The Times of India