Cyber police book controversial YouTuber Thoppi for allegedly posting obscene content
Indian authorities have booked social media personality 'Thoppi' for allegedly streaming obscene content and posting nude images of friends. The case follows a broader complaint involving allegations of drug use and sexual abuse of minors, which police are currently investigating.
Why it matters
It underscores the legal challenges and accountability issues surrounding controversial social media influencers and their content.
The Ernakulam Rural Cyber police have booked controversial social media personality Mohammed Nihad, popularly known as ‘Thoppi’, for allegedly posting obscene visuals through streaming platforms. The police registered the case on Saturday (June 20, 2026) night for the publication of obscene materials online, an officer with the rural cyber police said.
The report focuses on the legal proceedings and police actions regarding a specific criminal complaint.
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