Patna: Days after a person was arrested for allegedly sharing ‘faux’ movies of assaults on migrants in Tamil Nadu on social media, Bihar police on Friday recorded a brand new FIR towards 4 individuals within the as a part of its investigation into the matter. The State Police’s Economic Crimes Unit (EOU) filed FIR towards YouTuber Manish Kashyap, Yuvraj Singh and two others ‘for participating within the dissemination of pretend movies of migrants being killed and overwhelmed in Tamil Nadu on social media,” one stated the senior officer. “Despite repeated summons from investigators, Manish Kashyap and Yuvraj Singh have not appeared before EOU detectives. They are on the run. Now the EOU has started a process to arrest them,” the Additional Director General of Bihar Police (Headquarters), JS Gangwar. . right here Friday.
The EOU had registered its first FIR within the case on March 6 and booked 4 individuals. Those named within the case are Aman Kumar, Rakesh Tiwary, Yuvraj Singh Rajput and Manish Kashyap.
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He had already arrested Kumar from Jamui as a part of his investigation into the case.
“Investigations by the EOU revealed that the defendants engaged in spreading faux movies of migrants killed and overwhelmed in Tamil Nadu on social media. Thirty of those movies have been shared on social media, forcing the migrant staff of Bihar to flee Tamil Nadu in panic.
Notices have already been despatched to social media service suppliers to “keep 42 of these videos for further investigation”, the ADG stated.
“A ten-member EOU workforce is analyzing these movies…And those that submit and share such movies to unfold rumors can be handled rigorously. Tamil Nadu Police have additionally registered 13 circumstances to research the matter “stated Gangwar.
The Tamil Nadu administration has opened assist desks for individuals to lodge complaints towards those that have interaction in such actions and in addition for many who need assistance, he stated.
The Bihar authorities final week despatched a four-member workforce to the southern state to coordinate with officers investigating the case there.
