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Meerut Police File FIR Against YouTuber Shadab Jakati on Rape Charge

Police have opened a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita following a collaborator’s complaint.

Overview

  • The FIR was lodged at Inchhauli Police Station under multiple BNS sections, including section 64 for rape.
  • The complainant alleged wrongful confinement, physical exploitation, and threats, and accused Jakati’s wife of assaulting and intimidating her.
  • Police said they have begun searching for the influencer and that subsequent steps will depend on evidence collected.
  • In a video statement, Jakati denied the allegations, cited CCTV at his residence and potential witnesses, and called for a fair investigation.
  • Reports note a recent, separate accusation from another party alleging assault and threats involving Jakati.