India, July 13 -- Himaanshika Singh Rajput, who claimed to be the best friend of the deceased tennis player Radhika Yadav, took to Instagram alleging that her parents were extremely controlling and were sensitive to societal pressure.

Himaanshika said she and Radhika were close for the last eight to ten years, alleged that she was suffering and felt suffocated at home as she needed to explain every activity to her parents.

"She loved getting clicked photos and recording videos but left all those hobbies due to parental pressure as they thought what society would think of them. They were extremely orthodox," she alleged in the two and half minutes long video on her Instagram handle captioning it as "Part-I" which has garnered more than t...