YouTuber’s ‘mask’ removed: Innocent murderer back behind bars after 31 years
YouTuber Salim: The real face of YouTuber Salim Vastik, famous for his statements on social media, has now been revealed to the world. The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has arrested a fugitive who had killed an innocent person three decades ago and was defrauding the law by declaring himself ‘dead’.
What was that dreadful scene of 1995?
This story starts in the year 1995. Sandeep Bansal, the 13-year-old son of a businessman from north-east Delhi, suddenly disappears. The very next day the family gets a call, demanding a ransom of Rs 30,000 and threatening that if the money is not received, the child will be killed. As the police investigation progressed, the needle of suspicion rested on coach Salim Khan, who taught martial arts in Sandeep’s school. When the police interrogated strictly, Salim not only confessed to his crime, but the child’s body was recovered on his information.
YouTuber Salim: Punishment, absconding and ‘death’ drama
1997: The court sentenced Salim and his partner Anil to life imprisonment. 2000: He got interim bail for a few days from Delhi High Court. As soon as he came out, Salim disappeared and never surrendered back. Identity changed: To mislead the police, he got himself declared dead on paper. new avatar: Salim Khan had now become ‘Salim Vastik’. He changed locations in different cities of Haryana and UP and finally settled in Loni, Ghaziabad.
YouTube fame became the reason for arrest
YouTuber Salim: Salim felt that everything had become blurry with time. He started making videos on social media and came into limelight due to his controversial statements. But little did he know that his ‘fame’ would send him back to jail. When the crime branch received the input, they searched the old records. Fingerprints and old photographs were matched and it became clear that the Salim seen on the screen was actually the 1995 killer Salim Khan. outcome: The police laid a trap and caught him from Loni. Now there is no way for Salim to escape, the saying that the law has a long hand proved to be true once again. About this criminal who roamed free for 31 years after taking the life of an innocent child In What do you think?
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