Who is Princy Parikh and why is she receiving rape threats and body-shaming comments after posting reel with David Miller after India-SA match?

RJ Princy Parikh has been a victim of serious online abuse and received rape threats and body-shaming comments after she posted a reel with cricketer David Miller. Princy Parikh posted a reel with Miller after India lost the match to South Africa ...

A renowned RJ on Mirchi Plus, Parikh is known for captivating her audiences with her poetic narratives
Social media influencer Princy Parikh posted a reel with David Miller after India's 76-run loss to South Africa in a T20 World Cup 2026. After the match in Ahmedabad, Princy Parikh posted a video on her social media accounts with the caption: "David Miller! What a player." In the video, Parikh could be seen encircling Miller. The caption within the video read: "I thought we were friends, David."

However, Princy Parikh claimed she started receiving serious online abuse, including rape threats and body-shaming comments. Owing to the rape threats and the body shaming, Princy was forced to delete the reel from her Facebook account.




Who is Princy Parikh?

Princy Parikh is a social media influencer, widely recognised as @princymrichilove. A renowned RJ on Mirchi Plus, Parikh is known for captivating her audiences with her poetic narratives. Her official Instagram handle @princyparriikh boasts of 1.7 million followers and is famous for her engaging content and on-air presence.

Starting as an anonymous writer, Princy Parikh was initially hesitant to share her poetry publicly due to her family's conservative background. However, as time passed by, she put out her first video in 2016 and her heartfelt shayari resonated with people, turning her into a radio and social media sensation. She started gaining attention online by poetry and short videos on Instagram, where her heartfelt storytelling and creative style resonated with a large audience.

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As a Radio Jockey, she hosts shows and connects with listeners through her witty banter and original pickup lines, which have become a signature part of her persona. Her work in digital media has earned her recognition such as the Impact Best Mega Influencer award, underscoring her influence and her ability to touch audiences.

Why is Princy Parikh receiving threats?

Princy Parikh posted a reel with David Miller after India’s heavy loss to South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2026. After the reel was posted, she started receiving rape threats and body-shaming comments. In an Instagram story, Parikh posted, "Deleted my reel with David Miller from Facebook because I absolutely couldn't bear so many graphic and disturbing rape threats and hundreds of comments body shaming me. I feel like disappearing right now."

In another Instagram story, Parikh wrote, "I am going to file a police complaint against all of these people and others that I have blocked. I will put all their usernames with their messages on story for people and their employer's to know what kind of potential criminals they are surrounded with. Nobody deserves this."

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