India, Oct. 23 -- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday said the State police has initiated the process to bring content creator Amir Shokeen, who is in Delhi Police custody in connection with an alleged racial abuse case, to the northeastern State for investigation. The Delhi-based content creator was arrested on Thursday after a video allegedly showing him subjecting a youth from Tripura to racial abuse and humiliation went viral on social media.

"As soon as I got the report of the arrest of the Delhi-based social media influencer, I contacted DGP GS Rao and instructed him to reach out to Delhi Police to bring him to our State. Our team has already reached Delhi and is in the process of bringing the accused to the state, where a ...