Archive · 22 Sep 2026
Krystle D’Souza Defends Sahil Salathia Amid Rida Tharana Allegations
Rida Tharana said Sahil Salathia made her uncomfortable at a party.
She said he hugged and touched her without permission while he was drunk.
Sahil denied the accusation and shared a video of them together at a reunion.
Krystle D’Souza hosted the gathering at her house.
She said she did not see anything inappropriate happen.
Krystle also said Sahil is kind and does not mean to harm people.
She believes the accusation could seriously affect his life.
Krystle questioned why Rida later spent time with Sahil at the reunion if she had felt uncomfortable.
Rida Tharana accused Sahil Salathia of repeatedly hugging and touching her without consent at a party.
Sahil responded by sharing a video of himself and Rida together at The Traitors reunion and rejecting her claims.
Krystle D’Souza said the gathering took place at her house and that she witnessed no inappropriate incident.
Krystle described Sahil as kind and harmless, saying she did not believe he intended to make Rida uncomfortable.
Krystle questioned why Rida later appeared with Sahil at the reunion if she had felt uncomfortable around him.
- Who
- Rida Tharana made allegations against Sahil Salathia; Krystle D’Souza defended Sahil.
- What
- Rida alleged that Sahil hugged and touched her without consent at a party, while Krystle said she witnessed no such incident.
- When
- The controversy emerged weeks after The Traitors Season 2 finale; the party occurred before the later reunion.
- Where
- The disputed gathering took place at Krystle D’Souza’s house.
- Why
- Rida said Sahil’s conduct made her uncomfortable, while Krystle responded that the allegation was serious and inconsistent with what she observed and later reunion interactions.
Rida Tharana’s Allegation
Krystle D’Souza’s Defense
What happened at the party
Rida Tharana’s Allegation
Rida alleged that Sahil repeatedly hugged and touched her without consent while drunk, making her uncomfortable.
Krystle D’Souza’s Defense
Krystle said she was present at the gathering in her house and did not witness anything like that.
Meaning of later interactions
Rida Tharana’s Allegation
The allegation concerns what Rida says happened at the party, regardless of her later interactions with Sahil.
Krystle D’Souza’s Defense
Krystle pointed to videos and interactions between Rida and Sahil at the reunion, questioning why Rida would spend time with someone around whom she felt uncomfortable.
Impact of the accusation
Rida Tharana’s Allegation
Rida’s account presents the conduct as serious and unwanted.
Krystle D’Souza’s Defense
Krystle said the accusation was a heavy claim that could potentially ruin another person’s life.
- Program
- The Traitors Season 2
- Accuser
- Rida Tharana
- Accused
- Sahil Salathia
- Host
- Krystle D’Souza hosted the watch party at her house.
- Allegation
- Rida said Sahil repeatedly hugged and touched her without consent while drunk.
- Sahil’s response
- He shared a video of himself and Rida together at the show’s reunion and refuted the claims.
- Krystle’s position
- She said she saw no such incident and supported Sahil.