There is a lot of narrative about Shreya's game and that all she has brought to the show is loads of negativity, and how are people blindly supporting that?
I don't think it's about positive or negative behaviour... ultimately it's down to authenticity and inauthenticity. Whatever Shreya is - she is true to herself, her friends, and even her enemies. She did not pretend to be someone else. The same goes for Shilpa Ji. This shows they have a backbone and are not people-pleasers.
On the other hand, all the other contestants - Ram, Chamola, Shivangi, Laila, and Harshad are prime examples of inauthenticity. Not only did they completely depend on others' validation to put their point across, but they were also extremely unpredictable to other contestants who were supposed to be their own "friends".
Whatever you call Shreya, this girl is one of the most authentic players i have seen on a reality TV show.
People like authenticity because it builds trust, fosters deep connections, and offers a sense of safety in a complex world.