Archive · 13 Sep 2026
Bijnor YouTuber Allegedly Assaulted Over Videos Of Poor Roads
A YouTuber in Bijnor made videos about damaged roads and other village problems.
He said some people stopped him after he left a mosque.
He alleged that they beat him and threatened him.
He said one person criticized him for making too many videos about the village.
The people named in his complaint included the village chief’s husband, his brother and others.
A video of the alleged confrontation later reportedly spread on social media.
Police registered a case after receiving the complaint.
Two people, including the village chief’s husband, were arrested and sent to judicial custody.
Police are still investigating, and the allegations have not been independently verified.
A Bijnor YouTuber alleged he was assaulted and threatened after filming poor roads and other civic problems.
The incident reportedly occurred on September 11 in the Kotwali Dehat police station area.
The complainant said he was stopped after leaving a mosque following afternoon prayers.
He alleged that the pradhan’s husband, his brother and others beat him and took him toward the police station.
Police registered a case, arrested two people and sent them to judicial custody; a video of the confrontation reportedly went viral.
- Who
- An unnamed YouTuber alleged that Imran, the village pradhan’s husband, his brother Furkan and others assaulted him.
- What
- The YouTuber reported an alleged assault and threats connected to videos about poor roads and local civic conditions.
- When
- The incident reportedly occurred on September 11 at around 2 p.m.
- Where
- It reportedly took place in the Kotwali Dehat police station area of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, after the complainant left a mosque.
- Why
- The complainant said he was confronted because he had been making videos about village roads and other civic problems.
Complainant’s Account
Police Investigation
Reason for the confrontation
Complainant’s Account
The YouTuber alleged that he was attacked and threatened because his videos highlighted poor roads and other village problems.
Police Investigation
Police registered a case and are examining the circumstances, statements and other evidence before determining the alleged roles of those involved.
People allegedly involved
Complainant’s Account
The complaint named Imran, the pradhan’s husband, his brother Furkan, and others including Shadman, Zeeshan and Ashraf; it also identified Ramun alias Munshi as the person who allegedly stopped him.
Police Investigation
Two people were arrested, including the village chief’s husband, while the alleged roles of the other named individuals are still being investigated.
Evidence and certainty
Complainant’s Account
A video of the alleged confrontation reportedly circulated on social media, and the complainant described being beaten while taken toward the police station.
Police Investigation
The reports state that the complaint’s allegations have not been independently verified, so the video and other evidence remain subject to investigation.
- Location
- Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh
- Police area
- Kotwali Dehat police station area
- Reported date
- September 11
- Reported time
- Around 2 p.m.
- Main allegation
- The YouTuber alleged that he was beaten and threatened over videos about poor roads and civic issues.
- Reported remark
- One man allegedly said, “Tu bada patrakar hai, bahut gaon ki video bana raha hai,” criticizing the YouTuber for making village videos.
- Police action
- Two people, including the pradhan’s husband, were arrested and sent to judicial custody; the allegations remain under investigation.
