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Instagram user posted video alleging VIP bias in Kedarnath devotee’s death. He now faces FIR

The Indian Express·Aiswarya Raj·about 1 month ago
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The content creator, Nitin Soni, runs a page called “thecurlypoet” with 8 lakh followers. He has accused the government of taking down his original post. (Photo: Instagram) The Uttarakhand Police on Friday registered a case against an Instagram content creator for allegedly “spreading false information” in connection with the death of a devotee at Kedarnath on Wednesday. The content creator, Nitin Soni, runs a page called “thecurlypoet” with 8 lakh followers. He has accused the government of taking down his original post. The FIR was registered under BNS sections 353(1)(b) and 353(3) (spreading false information) at Sonprayag police station late on Friday based on a complaint filed by a sub-inspector who is the in-charge of police’s social media monitoring cell. In the FIR, the complainant accuses Soni of raising “questions about the arrangements of the Kedarnath Yatra”.…

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