Theni police conduct sudden searches at the residence and office of YouTuber Savukku Shankar in Maduravoyal and Thyagaraya Nagar, related to an existing case of cannabis possession.
Coimbatore: In a significant police operation today, the residence of well-known YouTuber Savukku Shankar located in Maduravoyal and his office in Thyagaraya Nagar were subjected to an unexpected raid by Theni police. This brought a sharp focus back on Shankar, who is currently detained following allegations of defaming a female police officer and possession of cannabis. The raids are primarily based on these cases, where Shankar had been previously recorded for possessing cannabis. The law enforcement's action marks a critical phase in investigating the allegations against Shankar, raising questions about the broader implications for content creators and their legal responsibilities.
Authorities have not disclosed if any further evidence or illegal items were found during the raids. The legal proceedings against Savukku Shankar are ongoing, and today's police action underscores the severity of the charges he faces.
Authorities have not disclosed if any further evidence or illegal items were found during the raids. The legal proceedings against Savukku Shankar are ongoing, and today's police action underscores the severity of the charges he faces.