Overview
- On Wednesday Anita Bishnoi allegedly consumed a poisonous substance during or shortly after an Instagram Live and was rushed to Mathuradas Mathur (MDM) Hospital in Jodhpur.
- Hospital officials say she is under close medical care and her condition is being monitored, though some reports described her status as critical.
- Family and her husband say sustained trolling and targeted messages escalated after a video in which she criticised short clothing, and she posted a warning and a video naming people she said were harassing her.
- Local police have opened a probe into the circumstances and the viral footage, with no formal FIR reported immediately and published accounts differing on details such as viewer counts and exact timing.
- Bishnoi is a well-known Rajasthan content creator with large Facebook and Instagram followings, and the case has focused attention on online harassment, livestream moderation, and mental-health risks for creators.