CNN-News18 Accesses FIR Against Delhi Influencer Amir Shokeen in Tripura Youth Harassment Case

News18 - Oct 22, 2026

CNN-News18 has accessed the FIR against Delhi-based social media influencer Amir Shokeen in connection with a viral video allegedly showing him racially abusing and humiliating a young man from Tripura.The video sparked widespread outrage, with complaints alleging racial slurs, derogatory remarks and harassment targeting the youth’s identity and northeastern roots. Shokeen has apologised and claimed the video was scripted as humour. Police are investigating the allegations.The case has triggered renewed debate over racial discrimination against people from Northeast India, online content accountability and whether alleged harassment can be excused as entertainment.Watch CNN-News18 for the latest developments in the Amir Shokeen case.Subscribe to CNN-News18 for breaking news, exclusive reports and in-depth coverage. -newsn18oc_indiaCNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE Watch News18 LIVE 24x7: https://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: news18.co/cn18gFollow CNN News18 on X: https://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN News18 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN News18 on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.comNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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