Amir Shokeen has been remanded in police custody for five days in a racial abuse case
Amir Shokeen arrested in viral video case
Police told the court that Shokeen needs to be taken to Ahmedabad to identify and arrest other people suspected of being involved in the incident. The video was allegedly recorded in Ahmedabad around a month ago, according to police sources. Investigators are examining the roles of seven to eight people in connection with the incident. The Tripura Students Forum Delhi also called for an impartial investigation into the incident. It sought the preservation of electronic evidence, including the original video recording, metadata, account details and upload history. The investigation is continuing as police seek to establish the roles of others allegedly involved in the incident.
NEW DELHI: Content creator Amir Shokeen was remanded in five days of police custody by a Delhi court on Saturday in connection with a viral video allegedly showing a youth from Tripura being subjected to racial abuse and humiliation. Shokeen was produced before Additional Sessions Judge Shilpi Jain after his one-day judicial custody, granted on Friday, ended.