Gurugram Police has arrested Cyber City’s YouTuber and influencer Bobby Kataria for extorting huge amounts of money from youth in the name of getting them jobs abroad and making them do illegal work abroad. Bobby is accused of human trafficking and pigeon-flying. The police has taken this action after the NIA raid.
A youth from UP had filed a complaint against Bobby in Bajghera police station of Gurugram. He alleged that he had met the YouTuber in Bobby Kataria’s office located in Sector-109 of Gurugram. Then Bobby had promised to get him a job abroad. In the complaint given to the police, the youth said that he had seen a lot about Bobby Kataria on social media. That is why he fell into Bobby’s trap and gave him money for a job abroad.
used to take lakhs of rupees
Bobby is accused of taking lakhs of rupees in the name of getting a job abroad. The youth also gave 4 lakh rupees to Bobby. After taking the money, Bobby sent him and his friend to Laos. Here he met the men mentioned by Bobby. One of them was an agent of Pakistan and the other was from China. Both of them snatched their passports and locked them in a room and started beating them. Not only this, they forced both of them to do illegal work. Somehow both of them escaped from there and reached the Indian Embassy. After which they reached the embassy and informed the officials about the entire incident and asked for the help of the embassy. Then somehow they returned back to India.
Cases have been filed earlier also
Bobby has 7 cases registered against him in various police stations of Gurugram. According to the police, Bobby Kataria is a person of criminal nature. On the complaint of the youth, Gurugram police has registered a case under section 370, 420, 323 of IPC and arrested Bobby Kataria. The police team has also seized cash worth 20 thousand rupees and 4 mobile phones from Bobby Kataria. After this, the police produced Bobby in the court and took him on three-day remand. During the remand, the police will find out from Bobby how many youths he has sent abroad so far? Let us tell you that Bobby Kataria has been in controversies earlier also. Many times he has abused the Gurugram police by coming live on social media. His video of drinking alcohol while sitting on the middle of the road in Uttarakhand also went viral. Apart from this, Bobby Kataria also came into controversies by carrying a lighter in the flight.
FIRST PUBLISHED : May 28, 2024, 17:30 IST