Allahabad High court stay on arrest of Directors and writer of the web series Mirzapur Admin Fri, Feb 19, 2021, at ,12:42 PM The Allahabad High Court stayed the arrest of 'Mirzapur Series' Directors and Writers namely Karan Anshuman, Gurmeet Singh, Puneet Krishna, and Vineet Krishna. The FIR was registered against Karan Andhuman, Gurmeet, Farhan Akhtar, and Sidhwani at Kotwali Dehat Police Station in Mirzapur district under sections 295 A, 504, 505, and 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 67-A of the Information Technology Act. the Bench of Justice Pritinker Diwaker and Justice Deepak Verma stay on arrest of directors and also issued a notice to the state government and the complainant in the matter seeking their reply. As per the FIR, the primary allegation of the Complainant is that 'certain' content in Web Series titled MIRZAPUR depicts the town of Mirzapur (and the places within) as anti-Social and infested with crime and that the Series promotes illicit relationships, abusive language, casteism and portrays a wrong/ polluted picture of the Legal/Judicial System therein.