Unveiling Allegations: The Elvish Yadav Controversy - From Snake Venom to Physical Altercations - Times of Kashi

Unveiling Allegations: The Elvish Yadav Controversy – From Snake Venom to Physical Altercations

Nikhil Jain
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Unraveling Allegations and Controversies Surrounding Elvish Yadav: A Closer Look at the Snake Venom Case and Beyond

Elvish Yadav’s recent arrest by the Noida Police has stirred significant attention, particularly in connection with allegations related to the supply and use of snake venom at rave parties. Alongside six others, including Elvish, he was booked under the Wildlife (Protection) Act and Section 120A of the Indian Penal Code, accused of involvement in providing snake venom for a party in Noida’s Sector 51. The sting operation conducted by Maneka Gandhi’s People for Animals aimed to expose the misuse of rare animals, and Elvish Yadav’s alleged network in this regard drew suspicion. While Elvish refuted all allegations during questioning, the investigation persisted into his purported role in procuring snakes for such events.
The sequence of events traces back to a rave party held on November 3 the previous year in Noida Sector 51, where snakes were discovered with their venom glands removed, indicating potential exploitation. Notably, Elvish was not physically present at the party. However, his association with snakes, evident in his online content, and alleged facilitation of contacts involved in procuring snake venom, fueled suspicions against him.
Adding to the controversy, Elvish Yadav found himself embroiled in another contentious incident involving a physical altercation with fellow YouTuber Maxtern, also known as Sagar Thakur. This altercation garnered widespread attention after a video depicting the altercation went viral, resulting in an FIR filed against Elvish in Gurugram. In response, Elvish issued a statement detailing the circumstances leading to the confrontation.
As the legal proceedings unfold and investigations continue, the controversies surrounding Elvish Yadav underscore broader concerns regarding wildlife protection and responsible online conduct.
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Nikhil Jain, an Indian journalist and social activist from Ahmedabad, is known as the founder of timesofkashi.in. This website serves as a platform for news and information, particularly focusing on issues relevant to the Kashi region and beyond. Nikhil Jain's journalism and activism aim to highlight local stories and contribute to public discourse on various social and political issues.
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