Overview

• Mid-day, Bollywood Life and Times Now attribute the arrest report to TellyMasala, which did not cite an official source.
• The outlets say the cause of the detention has not been disclosed, and police statements are not referenced.
• Balraj Singh is described as a social media influencer and sarpanch from Uttar Pradesh with about 2.6 million Instagram followers and a YouTube channel.
• Recent coverage has focused on Singh’s public criticism of Bigg Boss 19 contestant Tanya Mittal over her lifestyle claims.
• Earlier this week, Singh sent a legal notice to Mittal’s team alleging unauthorized use of his images and videos, saying he paused plans for a defamation suit.