Tripura youth racial abuse case: Delhi court sends content creator Amir Shokeen to 1-day judicial custody

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TOI DelhiOctober 23, 20261 min read

Tripura youth racial abuse case: Delhi court sends content creator Amir Shokeen to 1-day judicial custody

A Delhi court has placed content creator Amir Shokeen in one-day judicial custody for alleged racial abuse. Delhi Police arrested Shokeen after a viral social media video surfaced showing the abuse. The incident has drawn widespread condemnation from political figures, including Kiren Rijiju and Manik Saha. The Tripura Students Forum Delhi has called for an im

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Tripura youth racial abuse case: Delhi court sends content creator Amir Shokeen to 1-day judicial custody

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