Dehradun, August 22: Uttarakhand police left for Gurugram to arrest a YouTuber for allegedly consuming alcohol by putting a table on the road in Dehradun and stopping traffic, informed the police on Monday.

According to the Uttarakhand Police, a YouTuber named Bobby Kataria who is a resident of Gurugram in Haryana was seen in a video; drinking alcohol and threatening the police while sitting on a chair and stopping traffic in the middle of the road in the state capital Dehradun. Delhi Police Registers FIR Against Social Media Influencer Bobby Kataria for Smoking on SpiceJet Plane.

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"A team of Uttarakhand Police has left for Gurugram to arrest YouTuber Bobby Kataria," said SHO Rajendra Rawat of Dehradun police station Cantt. Earlier, a case was registered under sections 342, 336, 290 and 510 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and 67 IT Act and a non-bailable warrant against Kataria from the District Court was also obtained.

Kataria was in the news after he was allegedly found to be smoking inside a SpiceJet flight that surfaced on the internet. The airline later said that the action was taken as the passenger was put on a no-flying list by the airline for 15 days in February 2022.

However, the accused social media influencer Balvinder Kataria alias Bobby Kataria claimed that it was a dummy plane and it was a part of his shooting in Dubai.

"The video in which I was seen smoking is not a normal aeroplane, it was a dummy plane and that was a part of my shooting in Dubai. Taking lighter inside the plane is not allowed," said Kataria.

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