HC refuses immediate arrest protection to YouTuber Ajeet Bharti in SC/ST Act case
India, Sept. 14 -- The Delhi high court on Monday declined to grant YouTuber Ajeet Bharti immediate protection from arrest in a case registered under the stringent Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, or SC/ST Act, over alleged remarks against parliamentarian and Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) leader Chandrashekhar Azad.
"Day after tomorrow [Wednesday], we will see," Justice Saurabh Banerjee told Bharti's counsel as he urged interim protection from arrest. Justice Banerjee said this while the court was considering adjourning a plea challenging a lower court's September 7 order, rejecting Bharti's anticipatory bail for Wednesday in view of non-availability of the complete copy of the First Information Repor...
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