YouTuber Ends Up in Jail Over His ‘Peacock Curry’ Video

An Indian YouTuber has been jailed for allegedly cooking and eating a peacock, the country’s national bird, which is also protected by wildlife laws.

Kodam Pranay Kumar shared a video online with the title “Traditional Peacock Curry Recipe,” which gave viewers a step-by-step guide for making the dish, according to MailOnline.

The footage went viral and attracted a furious backlash, with social media users reportedly condemning Kumar for “promoting illegal wildlife consumption and disrespecting a national symbol,” according to The Times of India.

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