UP YouTuber Saleem Wastik Stabbed; Police Pursue Attackers, One Killed

Saleem Wastik, a 50-year-old YouTuber known for his critical religious views and ex-Muslim identity, was stabbed multiple times at his Ghaziabad residence, leaving him in critical condition. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered strict police action to arrest the assailants, one of whom was killed in a police encounter. Police are investigating motives including ideological differences and personal enmity, with several suspects named in the FIR filed by Wastik's son.