Youtuber Wikky Thug arrested with drugs and weapons

PALAKKAD: YouTuber and Instagram influencer Wikky Thug, who has created a large following on social media, was arrested after he was found possessing drugs and weapons, including a gun. Wikky Thug aka Vignesh and his friend Kayamkulam native Vineeth were arrested while they were coming from Bengaluru to Kochi in a car. According to sources, the Excise officials chased the car and caught the two as they did not stop at the checkpoint in Walayar. Upon inspecting the vehicle, the Excise team found twenty grams of methamphetamine hidden under the gear lever.

They also found a gun and a machete in the dash of the car. Wikky has more than eight lakh followers on Instagram. He is also active as a model for many establishments.