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Bijnor YouTuber Allegedly Assaulted After Highlighting Poor Village Roads

Bijnor YouTuber Allegedly Assaulted After Highlighting Poor Village Roads
“Tu Bada Patrakar Hain…” YouTuber Filming Poor Roads Allegedly Thrashed By Pradhan’s Husband In Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor · freepressjournal.in

A YouTuber in Bijnor made videos about damaged roads and other village problems.

He said some people confronted him after he left a mosque.

He alleged that they beat him and threatened him.

He said one person told him to stop making videos about the village.

The people allegedly involved included the village chief’s husband, his brother and others.

Police registered a case after receiving his complaint.

Two people, including the village chief’s husband, were arrested and sent to judicial custody.

Police are still investigating what happened and have not independently verified all the allegations.

Key facts

Location
Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh
Police area
Kotwali Dehat police station
Reported date
September 11
Reported time
Around 2 p.m.
Main allegation
The YouTuber alleged that he was beaten and threatened over videos about local civic problems.
Arrests
Two people, including the pradhan’s husband, were arrested and sent to judicial custody.
Investigation status
Police are investigating; the allegations have not been independently verified.

Quotes

One of the accused

An unidentified person allegedly involved in confronting the YouTuber over his videos about village civic issues

“Tu bada patrakar hai, bahut gaon ki video bana raha hai”
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