TikTok video lands history sheeter in jail

A history-sheeter, Deepak used to be observed wielding a sword to a track within the clip that went viral on a number of WhatsApp teams

After the brief ban at the Chinese video app TikTok by means of the Indian government created a stir among its users within the country, most commonly youngsters, now in a atypical case that has come to light within the city, Wakad police have booked a 23-year-old historysheeter for allegedly posting a video at the app wielding a sword. The accused had been identified as Deepak Amba Dakhale, 23, of Nisarg Colony, Shastri Nagar, Rahatani.

According to the suo motu criticism registered by means of HB Gengje of Wakad police station, the accused used to be observed putting poses with the weapon in entrance of a hotel in Krushnal Road, in Kalewadi, on May 11, this 12 months.

The accused used to be observed dancing to the song of the Marathi track ‘Vadhiv Distay Rao’. The video, which used to be posted from the id of one Yash who is presumed to be the buddy of the accused, used to be shared on many WhatsApp teams.

The seized weapon, which became out to be 71.5-cm lengthy, used to be bought for Rs 900 especially for the purpose of shooting the video from a neighborhood market. The movie went viral on social media teams, leading to an unknown person tipping of the police at the identical. Some of Deepak’s other movies come with riding triples on a motorbike whilst adjusting his hair and posing to songs on valour and ‘daringness’, police officers mentioned.

“The accused, who is a history-sheeter, gave the impression to have performed this for leisure. Cases can be registered to curtail this from changing into a development that might negatively affect peer teams,” mentioned senior police inspector (Wakad) Satish Mane.

He used to be booked beneath sections of the Arms Act and Maharashtra Police Act and produced earlier than a court that remanded him to judicial custody. The youth used to be also booked earlier this 12 months for an incident of throwing acid, and in 2018 he used to be booked for injuring an individual the use of a perilous weapon.

“Normally, inside three to 4 days of such movies going out on teams, it reaches us. From the feedback, we get to understand the title and identify the areas. In this example, the perpetrator used to be booked earlier as well,” mentioned DCP zone (II) Namrata Patil.

A few months again, in a similar incident, the Pimpri-Chinchwad police had booked a historysheeter after his buddy launched a musical video of them giving him garlands and a grand welcome on his return from prison to Vetal Nagar, Chinchwad.