In a major development, gamer & YouTuber Kuwari Begum on Thursday was arrested by Ghaziabad Police after her video sparked outrage on Wednesday. Kuwari Begum aka Shikha Metray came under the scanner of social media after her video teaching her followers how to se*ually abuse infants went viral. Notably, after Kuwari Begum's identity came to the fore, Shikha Metray's all social media handles were deleted. Shikha Metray's YouTube channel, Linkedin, and Instagram, the Ghaziabad YouTuber deleted her every social media footprint.
Taking cognizance of the matter, Ghaziabad Police arrested Shikha Metray. Ghaziabad Police on its X handle and shared Kuwari Begum's arrest picture. Ghaziabad Police wrote, "Police team of Kaushambi Thana arrested 1 accused for encouraging people to perform sexual acts and promoting child abuse through online Youtube. 01 monitor, 01 CPU, 01 keyboard, 01 mouse, 02 glasses and 01 fiber sheet etc. were recovered from her possession."
On Wednesday, a journalist named Deepika Bharadwaj shared Kuwari Begum's video and tagged NCPCR. She wrote, "A woman claiming to be a gamer on YouTube, her channel called "Kuwari Begum" is teaching her followers how to r*pe an infant. Her entire channel is full of p*rn content. Kids around her are unsafe. Report her to police."
Another user wrote, "This deranged woman goes by “Kuwari Begum” on YouTube. She’s believed to be Shikha Metray. SHE IS LITERALLY TEACHING PEOPLE HOW TO RAPE INFANTS. She is a danger to kids around her & also motivating others to commit such a heinous crime. She hails from Ghaziabad. I don’t know think there’s a law for arresting individuals for giving such statements but I hope @KanoongoPriyank & @NCPCR_ take cognisance."