New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- A Delhi court has issued a bailable warrant against YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in a criminal defamation case filed in 2018 by Vikas Sankrityayan, also known as Vikas Pandey, over allegations made in a video uploaded by the YouTuber, as per a report.

Sankrityayan is a social media user and activist known for founding the 'I Support NaMo' online group.

The case centres on a video in which Rathee allegedly claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) information technology cell had attempted to bribe Sankrityayan to malign him, according to a report by Bar and Bench.

The video, posted on Rathee's social media handle in May 2018, was also shared by then Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal. Sankrityayan subsequently ini...