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Why Virat Kohli Deactivated Instagram? What Happened?

In response to this, Virat Kohli’s fans on Instagram have started to comment on the official account of Instagram itself.

By:  Tupaki Desk   |   30 Jan 2026 9:58 AM IST
Why Virat Kohli Deactivated Instagram? What Happened?
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One of the greatest cricket players in the history of the sport and a global icon Virat Kohli has done something unexpected with regard to his Instagram profile. He has deactivated his Instagram account without prior notice and has thus created a social media storm.

Earlier in the day, something was off about Virat Kohli’s Instagram account as it was not opening to the global users. This was quickly followed by something unexpected as the account was taken down by Virat Kohli, and it is not accessible to anyone now.

Considering the fact that Virat Kohli had over 270 million followers on Instagram, this happened to be one of the most followed handles on the platform. Remember this account was deactivated without any notice, and this led to varied comments from.

In response to this, Virat Kohli’s fans on Instagram have started to comment on the official account of Instagram itself. They have been finally questioning the Instagram official handle on what happened to Kohli’s account and a few or crossing the line and even abusing the leading social platform.

A few people are going on to comment on Anushka Sharma’s Instagram account as well. This is a funny development as fans are losing their and commenting recklessly on every avenue.

At the same time, it must be noted that Virat Kohli is used to social media detoxing as he had invariably deactivated his social media handles in the past as well. So this must not be too big of our to fans at this point who appear to be losing their cool over a trivial matter.