Bengaluru,March,20,2026: Bengaluru influencer Shriyanshi became the center of attention after a viral video showed an elderly woman confronting her about her clothes while she was shooting a social media reel on a street in Bengaluru. The video gained over one million views before the influencer deleted the post from her main account.
The incident took place during the day when Shriyanshi was standing on a roadside with her friend to take pictures and shoot a reel for social media. She was wearing a full sleeved white top, black shorts and long black boots when the elderly woman approached her.
According to the video that circulated on social media, the elderly woman appeared upset and began scolding the influencer about her clothing while speaking in the local language. The woman continued lecturing her in a raised tone in the middle of the street.
In the video, Shriyanshi did not argue with the woman and instead tried to calm the situation. She was seen folding her hands and apologising to the elderly woman to avoid further confrontation.
The video quickly went viral on social media and received mixed reactions from viewers. Some people criticised the elderly woman for moral policing, while others appreciated Shriyanshi for staying calm and handling the situation respectfully.
After the video gained significant attention online, the influencer deleted the video from her main social media handle.
Shriyanshi is a social media influencer based in Bengaluru with a growing online following. She regularly posts reels and modelling content on social media platforms. Apart from social media, she is also an engineer by profession and frequently travels between Delhi and Bengaluru for work and content creation.
The incident has once again sparked discussions on social media about public behaviour, personal freedom and moral policing in public places.
