India, June 10 -- Author JK Rowling's latest comment on the bullying faced by Algerian boxer and Olympic champion Imane Khelif has left a section of social media furious. Rowling, who was one of several high-profile names who suggested that Imane was born male, has now suggested that if any harm is caused to Imane as a result of her accusations, then the responsibility will fall on those who lied about Imane's sex. (Also read: HBO introduces new Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Ronald Weasley from web series; turns off comments)

On her X account, JK Rowling shared a news report with the caption, "The psychological damage done to the young women he punched, while the entire world watched and the sporting establishment jeered, shamed and ga...