Delhi Police Probe Influencers Over Turkman Gate Demolition Violence Posts

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News18•08-01-2026, 16:08
Delhi Police Probe Influencers Over Turkman Gate Demolition Violence Posts
- •Delhi Police summoned social media influencer Amen Rizvi for allegedly instigating posts during a demolition drive near Turkman Gate.
- •Police identified 10 mid-level influencers who made similar posts and are sending notices for statements.
- •Six more arrests made, bringing total to 11; 25 out of 35 suspects identified using CCTV and body-worn camera footage.
- •Samajwadi Party MP Mohibbullah Nadvi and YouTuber Salman are also being summoned for their alleged roles.
- •Violence erupted with stone-pelting after a group gathered and raised slogans during barricading of encroached land.
Why It Matters: Delhi Police are actively investigating social media influencers and others for inciting violence during a Turkman Gate demolition.
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