Archive · 11 Jun 2025
Jaipur Influencers Arrested for Alcohol Distribution
In Jaipur, India, a group of social media influencers got in trouble for handing out beer on a street.
This happened on Nirjala Ekadashi, a holy day for Hindus.
A video showed them giving alcohol to people, including an auto driver, which caused upset.
The police arrested them because distributing alcohol publicly is against the law and offended religious feelings.
They said they were trying to get more followers online.
They later apologized in a video, which showed them holding their ears and kneeling, and the police is also being suspected of manhandling them.
Seven social media influencers were arrested in Jaipur, Rajasthan, for distributing alcohol.
The incident occurred on Nirjala Ekadashi, a significant Hindu religious observance.
The influencers distributed beer on a public street, which was captured in a viral video.
Police responded to public outrage, including a social media report about the video.
The influencers claimed they sought to gain followers; they later apologized.
- Who
- Seven social media influencers including Lappu Sachin (Sachin Singh) and six others.
- What
- The influencers were arrested for distributing alcohol on a public street.
- When
- Nirjala Ekadashi
- Where
- Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- Why
- Police responded to public outrage and potential violation of alcohol laws and religious sentiments.
- Location
- Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- Date of Incident
- Nirjala Ekadashi
- Number Arrested
- 7
- Alleged Offense
- Public alcohol distribution and potential offense to religious sentiments
- Motive
- Gain social media followers
- Influencer
- Lappu Sachin (Sachin Singh)