A vendor has been arrested right here after a video surfaced on-line purportedly displaying him sprinkling drain water on coconuts, officers mentioned on Tuesday. The video surfaced on-line on Sunday and was broadly shared on social media, In-charge of the native Bisrakh police station Anil Kumar Rajput instructed PTI.
“The accused has been booked under Indian Penal Code section 270 (malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life),” he mentioned. According to police, accused Sameer (28) is from the Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh.
In the video, Sameer was purportedly seen gathering water from a drain and sprinkling it on tender coconuts saved on his cart.
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