Though it has been just three days since the premiere of the show, Bigg Boss Malayalam 8 is already drawing attention for the sensitive comments made by the contestants. After the controversial comment by contestant Rahul Easwar on one of the ongoing sexual abuse cases, Kadal Komban’s statement on cyberbullying is gaining attention.In the recent episode, Sreelakshmi Arakkal and Kadal Komban were seen having an argument regarding the cyberattacks faced by women. Sreelakshmi stated that women are being brutally bullied in cyberspace when they talk about politics. Hearing this, Komban mentioned that it is because of their conduct.“Everyone gets attacked in cyberspace; there is no difference between men and women. I have also faced severe attacks and abuse on my videos. If a lady gets attacked, it is because of her conduct only. Even I have ladies at my home; they never get bullied,” Komban said.Agitated by Komban’s reportedly insensitive comment, Sreelakshmi said that society treats a woman badly every time she talks about politics or the abuse she faces in life.Soon after the episode aired, Komban’s insensitive comment drew criticism online.Bigg Boss Malayalam 8 kickstarted by welcoming 21 contestants to the house. Currently, the show progresses with the weekly task, Maha Nagaram.For the unversed, Sreelakshmi Arakkal, the teacher, feminist, and activist, has often made headlines for her views on gender equality and sexuality. She landed in controversy after confronting a YouTuber over his reportedly obscene content that objectified women. On the other hand, Sreeraj is one of the popular vloggers online. His YouTube channel, Kadal Komban, which features the lives of the fishing community, enjoys a huge fan following.
