NUT Desk -GUJRAT: Gakhar Mandi city police have booked and arrested a YouTuber for physically harassing women in the guise of prank videos to attract more and more followers through his apparent move of asking the women to wear Hijab.
The action has been taken following the issue was highlighted by the women on social media as well as a formal complaint was lodged by Hassan Butt, a resident of Noshehra Road (Gujranwala), with police. According to the complainant, suspect Muhammad Ali Ansari of Mohallah Shah Salman [who runs his YouTube channel] was spotted by him while allegedly doing ‘vulgar’ acts with women through pulling their Hijabs in front of a local college whereas three of his unidentified accomplices were busy in making videos.
Hassan said when he tried to stop the suspect from doing so, he took out a pistol and along with his accomplices also threatened him (complainant) with dire consequences and hurled abuses.
