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Meerut Police Arrest 'Spider-Man' Stunt Climber Linked to Viral Clock Tower Videos

Police call the stunt dangerous, stressing heritage protection.

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Overview

  • Officers identified the suspect as Faraz of Abrar Nagar, who posts online as 'Spider Faraz'.
  • A case was registered at Lisadi Road police station under Section 125 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for endangering life or personal safety.
  • Viral clips showed a masked man in a Spider-Man costume scaling the Ghantaghar and performing risky moves on other buildings in Meerut.
  • The cyber cell assisted in tracing the account and gathering evidence, and police say the investigation is ongoing.
  • Officials warned the stunts could be fatal and described them as desecration of a protected clock tower, vowing strict action in similar cases.