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Alia Bhatt wanted to delete social media after the birth of daughter Raha, the actress herself told the reason:

Samira Vishwas | January 31, 2026 5:24 PM CST

News India Live, Digital Desk: Bollywood’s ‘Gangubai’ i.e. Alia Bhatt is very active on social media along with her acting. But recently, during an interview, Alia made such a revelation that her fans were surprised to hear it. Alia told that daughter in the year 2022 Raha Kapoor After the birth of, he felt like ending his social media life forever.

Why did the thought of leaving ‘social media’ come to mind?

Alia shared that her priorities had completely changed after becoming a mother. There were some main reasons behind his decision:

Privacy Concerns: Alia did not want every movement of her newborn daughter to be in the eyes of paparazzi or the digital world.

Mental Peace: According to the actress, after becoming a mother, she wanted to focus all her time and attention only on Raha. The trolling and constant comments on social media were affecting his mental peace.

Fear of comparison: Celeb kids are often compared in the digital world, Alia wanted to keep her daughter away from this ‘comparison culture’.

What happened after that? How did the thinking change?

Alia told that she almost deleted her account, but then she found a middle path:

Actress’s strategy	The Shift
limited posting	He reduced sharing pictures of his personal life very little.
comment section	To avoid negativity on social media, he used filters and limits.
privacy rule	He and Ranbir Kapoor decided that they would not show Raha’s face to the world for a long time.

Raha Kapoor: New star of social media

Even though Alia had thought of leaving social media, today fans are desperate to get a glimpse of Raha Kapoor.

Christmas debut: When Raha’s face was revealed to the world for the first time on Christmas 2023, it took the internet by storm.

Ranbir’s support: Alia told that Ranbir Kapoor fully supported her in this decision. Ranbir himself prefers to stay away from social media.

Is ‘digital detox’ possible for celebs?

This statement of Alia Bhatt is the voice of all those celeb mothers who are trying to balance between their personal life and career. Experts believe that due to ‘Mom Guilt’ and public pressure, actresses often think of taking such tough decisions. However, Alia has now started using the digital platform only to share her work (brands and films) and sometimes her happiness.