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Garba Night Partner Rental Poster Goes Viral in Kanpur Leading to Police Probe
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News18•14-10-2026, 12:11
Garba Night Partner Rental Poster Goes Viral in Kanpur Leading to Police Probe
- •A viral Instagram poster claiming to provide Garba partners for rent at Rs 500 for one hour and Rs 1000 for two hours has sparked widespread discussion in Kanpur.
- •The poster includes catchy phrases like safe and trusted, enjoy Garba together, and make new friends, but lacks organizer details and venue specifics.
- •Social organizations and citizens lodged a formal complaint with Police Commissioner Raghubir Lal regarding the controversial viral post.
- •Additional DCP Snehalata Tiwari confirmed that a thorough investigation is underway to uncover the true purpose behind the Instagram post.
- •The Local Intelligence Unit has been deployed to probe the matter and submit a detailed report within two days.
Key Questions Answered
The viral poster shared on Instagram offers Garba partners for Rs 500 for a one-hour booking and Rs 1000 for a two-hour booking.
Following a complaint lodged with Police Commissioner Raghubir Lal, authorities directed Additional DCP Snehalata Tiwari and deployed the Local Intelligence Unit (LIU) to investigate the post, the Instagram account holder, and the event locations.
The poster failed to clearly mention the organizer's complete details, booking terms, event venue, and the actual nature of the service being offered.
