Popular YouTuber Saurav Joshi, whose videos have captured millions of fans across India, is now at the center of a terrifying extortion case. The notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang has allegedly sent him a letter demanding ₹2 crore, warning that failure to pay within five days will result in deadly consequences for his family.
What the Letter Says
In the chilling note, signed by a “Karan Bishnoi,” the gang declares:
“Our boss, Lawrence Bishnoi, has ordered you to pay ₹2 crore to our gang. If you don’t comply, you or one of your family members will be killed.”
The letter further warns Saurav not to inform anyone, especially the police, stating:
“If you share this with anyone outside your family or involve the police, your family will lose one member.”
Fearful and Helpless, Saurav Files Police Complaint
A resident of Olivia Rampur Road, Haldwani, Saurav Joshi approached the police with the letter, expressing deep fear for his life and his family’s safety. “I am terrified. My family is at risk,” he told the authorities. Acting swiftly, the police have registered a case under multiple sections and launched an investigation.
Lawrence Bishnoi Gang: A Growing Threat
This isn’t the first time the Lawrence Bishnoi gang has made headlines. Known for targeting celebrities and affluent individuals, the gang’s latest move highlights their expanding focus on public figures in the digital space. Saurav Joshi, a well-loved YouTube personality, now joins the growing list of their high-profile targets.
Public Safety Concerns for Influencers
The case has sparked a larger conversation about the vulnerabilities faced by social media influencers. With fame and visibility comes risk, and incidents like these underline the urgent need for influencer safety and cybersecurity measures.
What Happens Next?
The police have intensified their investigation and are providing additional security to Saurav’s family. For now, fans and the online community are rallying behind the YouTuber, hoping for a swift resolution to this harrowing situation.
Stay updated as this shocking case unfolds.