Social Media Fame Leads to Arrest: Man Nabbed for Posting Videos with Firearms

A 23-year-old man, Amar Bahadur, was arrested for posting social media videos with firearms. Police apprehended him in Burari area and found a country-made pistol. Bahadur, who intended to gain followers, faces legal actions as further investigations are underway.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 03-04-2025 19:08 IST | Created: 03-04-2025 19:08 IST
Social Media Fame Leads to Arrest: Man Nabbed for Posting Videos with Firearms
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A man seeking social media recognition has found himself in legal trouble after posting videos with firearms. The 23-year-old, identified as Amar Bahadur, was detained by local police in the Burari area following a tip-off.

Authorities discovered a country-made pistol, one live cartridge, and two empty cartridges during the arrest. Bahadur, who works as a car cleaner, reportedly acquired the weapon from a friend to boost his social media following.

In response, a First Information Report (FIR) has been filed, with further investigations into the incident ongoing, according to police sources.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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