14-Year-Old Vaibhav Suryavanshi Sexualised By Women On Internet; Netizens Condemn Behaviour, Ask For Strict Action

His rapid rise to fame has been overshadowed by a troubling wave of online harassment

At just 14 years old, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has become the talk of the nation following a stunning, record-breaking performance for Rajasthan Royals against Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League. While his fearless gameplay has drawn admiration from cricket enthusiasts and analysts alike, his rapid rise to fame has been overshadowed by online harassment the young boy faced.

Inappropriate comments spark nationwide outrage

What began as celebration soon gave way to concern, as social media platforms were flooded with objectifying and indecent remarks targeting the young cricketer. Shockingly, a most of the offensive posts came from female users, initiating massive backlash from online users.

A content creator, an adult woman finding a Sugar Daddy in a Child

Reverse the Genders & this would invite cognizance by NCW, NCPCR & Police as well

You’ll escape all that @Niuu_d only because you’re a woman pic.twitter.com/Vkzbfrx8DL

— Deepika Narayan Bhardwaj (@DeepikaBhardwaj) April 29, 2025

“This would’ve been a national scandal if the genders were reversed,” wrote one outraged user on X (formerly Twitter), echoing a sentiment that has been widely shared. Many have drawn attention to the glaring double standards in the way society responds to the sexualization of boys compared to girls.