Abhinav Arora, a 10-year-old spiritual content creator from Delhi, is a well-known face on social media. People call him as child saint. His videos often go viral, and he has nearly 1 million followers on Instagram. But Abhinav, who gained popularity at such a young age, has also been accused of earning money from social media. Now his father Tarun Raj Arora has responded to these allegations.
Allegations of earning from social media dismissed
Abhinav’s father has clarified that none of his son’s social media platforms have been monetized, whereas these channels have been eligible for monetization for a long time.
- Tarun Arora’s statement:
“Abhinav has around 10 lakh followers on Instagram. But we have not monetized any platform.”
Platform: Despite having the monetization feature on mediums like Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube, the family has not activated it.
Accusations of taking money from Vrindavan hotels dismissed
Abhinav and his family have also been accused of taking money for publicity from hotels in Vrindavan.
- Tarun Arora’s answer:
“If any hotel claims that we have taken money from them for promotion, then it is completely false.”
- The family explained that they only promote hotels that can positively impact Vrindavan’s tourism, and that too without charging any fees.
Service work aimed at future monetization
Abhinav’s father also said that if his social media channels are monetized in future, the income from it will be used for religion and service works.
- Tarun Arora:
“Any income from social media will be used for the care of cows, service to saints and social welfare. Our aim is not to make personal gains.”
Legal steps against social media trolling
His lawyer Pankaj Arya has approached the court regarding the trolling going on against Abhinav on social media.
- Lawyer’s statement:
“Some people are running a campaign against Abhinav and Sanatan Dharma. We have filed a petition in the court and will go to the High Court or Supreme Court if necessary.”
- Next hearing: Will be held on January 3.
- The lawyer has also demanded registration of FIR against the trolling YouTubers.
Spiritual journey of Abhinav Arora
Abhinav started giving spiritual discourses at the age of just three years. His videos are quite popular not only among children but also among adults.
- Mission:
Abhinav and his family are using social media only to promote religion and social service. - Fame:
His sermons and videos have made him a child saint of social media at an early age.