Tamil Nadu YouTuber Couple Arrested For Obscenity On PUBG Live Stream

Madan Kumar, who was on the run, was arrested in Dharmapuri about six hours drive from Chennai, police officials said.

A Chennai-based YouTuber was arrested today for allegedly live-streaming  PUBG - which is banned in India - with vulgar commentary and obscene language towards women. Madan Kumar, who was on the run, was arrested in Dharmapuri about six hours drive from Chennai, police officials said. His wife, Krithika, the administrator of the channel, was arrested earlier in Chennai. Investigators say the couple's YouTube channel has around eight lakh subscribers. Several of them are minors. The arrests were made based on a complaint filed by a Chennai resident against the YouTube channels - Madan, Toxic Madan 18+, PUBG Madan Girl Fan, Richie  Gaming YT - run by the couple. The complainant mentioned specific titles in the channel, including "MADAN angry at his girlfriend| Strictly 18+|Tamil| PUBGM| Richie GamiNg", which he alleged portrayed women in a vulgar way violating privacy and dignity that trigger perversion among children who watch the videos.