Elvish Yadav, the popular YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner, found himself once again under the scrutiny of the Enforcement Directorate (ED). On Thursday (September 5), he faced a gruelling eight-hour interrogation in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, in connection with money laundering case linked to his snake venom-rave party incident. However, the aftermath of the questioning took an unexpected turn. A video has surfaced online that shows Elvish emerging from the ED office in a visibly agitated state. Elvish Yadav Money Laundering Case: ED Summons YouTuber Again, Ordered To Appear at Lucknow Office.
As per the viral video, Elvish expressed his frustration and disappointment with the media coverage surrounding the case. In the clip, Yadav can be heard saying, "Calm down, everyone. Relax. Step aside. You all must be starving. Go home and eat," (side hato bhai. Khana khao apne ghar jakar. Bhooke mar rahe hoge) as he descends the stairs of the ED building. Also, according to Zee News, Elvish forcefully pushed aside media personnel as he exited the ED office, causing injuries to two journalists whose hands were caught in the car door. Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Case: Elvish Yadav Requests PM Modi for CBI Enquiry Into the Case, Demands Justice (View Post).
Elvish Yadav's Frustrated Reaction to Media
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: YouTuber Elvish Yadav says, "You all must be starving. Go home, relax. I have nothing to say" pic.twitter.com/VghDVXRGBH
— IANS (@ians_india) September 5, 2024
Amid this chaos, Elvish Yadav did not stay mum and reacted to his viral video with reporters outside the ED office by sharing a clip where reporters discuss blocking him from leaving. He captioned the clip, “For those who consider media the fourth pillar of democracy.” In the video, reporters strategise to prevent his departure for questioning.
Elvish Yadav Exposes Media?
For Those Jo Media Ko Democracy Ka Fourth Pillar maanta Hai. pic.twitter.com/UMl7O0GOl0
— Elvish Yadav (@ElvishYadav) September 6, 2024
For the unaware, Elvish Yadav was arrested on March 17 and was held in judicial custody for 14 days but was granted bail five days later. The 26-year-old YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner faced charges under the NDPS Act, Wildlife Protection Act, and IPC, according to Noida Police.
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