Archive · 8 Jan 2026
Kanpur YouTuber Arrested in Minor Rape Case
A YouTuber named Shivbaran was arrested in Kanpur for allegedly raping a minor girl.
He says he is innocent and is being framed.
The girl's brother said she was abducted and assaulted by Shivbaran and a police sub-inspector.
The police initially did not file a proper report but later suspended the station officer and transferred the DCP.
The sub-inspector is still missing, and the police say he will be fired once caught.
YouTuber Shivbaran arrested for alleged rape of a minor girl in Kanpur.
Shivbaran denies charges, claims he is being framed.
Victim's brother alleges sister was abducted and assaulted by Shivbaran and a police sub-inspector.
Police initially delayed FIR and did not press charges under the POCSO Act.
SHO suspended for negligence, DCP transferred, absconding sub-inspector to be dismissed.
- Who
- Shivbaran (YouTuber) and a police sub-inspector
- What
- Alleged rape of a minor girl
- When
- Arrest made on Thursday
- Where
- Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Victim identified Shivbaran and accused him of sexual assault
- Arrested Person
- Shivbaran (YouTuber)
- Accused
- Shivbaran and a police sub-inspector
- Victim
- Minor girl
- Location
- Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Status of Sub-Inspector
- Absconding
- Action Taken
- SHO suspended, DCP transferred
- Police Commissioner
- Raghubir Lal