Hyderabad, Aug. 16 -- Vishwa Hindu Raksha Parishad (VHRP) National Mahila President Yamuna Pathak has condemned the reported online trolling of Telugu actress Faria Abdullah after she took part in the Bonalu celebrations in Hyderabad.

Faria participated in the traditional Bonalu festival at the Sri Simhavahini Mahankali Temple in Hyderabad's Old City on August 9. Videos from the celebrations showed the 'Jathi Ratnalu' actor carrying a traditional Bonam and joining the procession along with Pothuraju performers.

Reacting to the backlash faced by the actress, Pathak called the trolling "vicious" and said targeting a woman for taking part in another community's tradition was not acceptable. She also referred to the constitutional rights of...