PESHAWAR: Peshawar police have arrested a man for allegedly consuming alcohol and promoting its use during a TikTok live stream as part of a crackdown on illegal activities on social media.
According to the Capital City Police Peshawar, Gulbahar Police Station personnel arrested a suspect identified as Abbas, also known as Sono, for allegedly consuming alcohol and engaging in inappropriate behaviour during a live broadcast on TikTok.
سوشل میڈیا پر غیر قانونی سرگرمیوں کے خلاف پشاور پولیس کا کریک ڈاؤن !!
تھانہ گلبہار پولیس نے بروقت کاروائی کرتے ہوئے ٹک ٹاک لائیو کے دوران شراب نوشی اور اس کی تشہیر کرنے والے ملزم عباس عرف سونو کو گرفتار کرلیا۔
ملزم کے قبضے سے شراب کی ایک بوتل برآمد کرکے مقدمہ درج کرلیا گیا، جبکہ ملزم کا ٹک ٹاک اکاؤنٹ بھی ڈیلیٹ کردیا گیا۔
— Capital City Police Peshawar (@PeshawarCCPO) November 11, 2026
Police said a bottle of liquor was also recovered from the suspect’s possession during the operation. A case has been registered against him, and further legal proceedings are underway.
In a statement posted on social media platform X, the Capital City Police said the action was taken promptly and that the suspect’s TikTok account had also been deleted.
The police reiterated that action would continue against individuals involved in illegal activities on social media and those promoting such conduct online.
