Virat Kohli Deactivates Instagram Account With 270 Million Followers
Cricket star’s sudden social media disappearance sparks widespread speculation and online reaction
India, Jan 30 : India’s cricket icon Virat Kohli briefly disappeared from Instagram on Friday, leaving fans confused after his profile became inaccessible without any prior notice or explanation.
The account, followed by more than 270 million users, displayed a standard message indicating the page was unavailable. The sudden absence quickly drew attention, given Kohli’s status as one of the most followed athletes in the world.
Fans first spot the disappearance
The issue was first noticed during the early hours of the day, when users attempting to access Kohli’s profile found it missing. Screenshots of the unavailable page soon circulated across social media platforms, triggering widespread discussion and speculation.
Despite the growing online reaction, neither Instagram nor Kohli issued an immediate statement clarifying whether the account had been deactivated temporarily or removed for another reason.
The silence only added to the intrigue, as fans and followers awaited confirmation from either the platform or the cricketer himself.
