Key Points
YouTuber Manish Kashyap has surrendered before the Champaran Police after it was revealed he circulated fake news of Bihar labourers being attacked in Tamil Nadu..
YouTuber Manish Kashyap, who surrendered before the Champaran Police over fake news of fatal attacks on labourers in Tamil Nadu, once fought elections in 2020...
Manish had been on the radar of Bihar and Tamil Nadu Police, ever since he shared a video showing migrant labourers from Bihar purportedly being harassed..
Manish Kashyap fought elections for Bihar's Chanpatia assembly seat in 2020..
The issue rocked the Bihar assembly earlier this month, with leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalling the proceedings, claiming Bihari workers were being targeted for speaking Hindi in Tamil Nadu...
You might be interested in
Migrant workers row | Supreme Court dismisses plea for relief by YouTuber accused of spreading fake news
08, May, 23Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, Additional Advocate General Amit Tiwari and advocate Joseph Aristotle, for Tamil Nadu, said Kashyap had “political aspirations and the videos were an attempt at political opportunism”.
Manish Kashyap: from YouTube popularity to arrest by police for spreading rumours in Tamil Nadu
20, Mar, 23Though a popular face, the YouTuber has found himself in the middle of various controversies and the arrest for sparking rumours among migrants in T.N. may be his biggest challenge yet
Fake clips of labourers: Top court refuses to entertain plea of Bihar YouTuber
08, May, 23The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the Tamil Nadu government’s order detaining a YouTuber under the National Security Act (NSA). | Latest News India
Bihar: YouTuber sharing fake videos of attacks on migrants in Tamil Nadu surrenders
18, Mar, 23The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of Bihar Police has registered three cases against Kashyap and others on the charges of "indulging in spreading fake videos of migrants being killed and beaten up in Tamil Nadu on social media".
Tamil Nadu migrant workers’ row | Bihar police tightens noose to catch the mastermind
13, Mar, 23The Economic Offence Unit is continuously conducting raids at all possible locations in Bihar and other states of North India to catch the mastermind
Tamil Nadu migrant workers’ row | SC seeks TN, Bihar and Centre’s reply on Manish Kashyap’s plea to club FIRs
11, Apr, 23Tamil Nadu migrant workers’ row: Supreme Court seeks response from Tamil Nadu, Bihar and Central government to plea by Manish Kashyap to club FIRs
Videos of ‘attacks on migrants’: Bihar YouTuber booked under NSA in TN, moves SC for relief
06, Apr, 23Madurai police had earlier registered a case against Kashyap, who ran a channel called “Suspects News” on social media platforms, and a special police team had arrested him from Bihar.