The video comes after earlier clips of Kirti confidently smiling in police custody and walking defiantly while being taken to jail had gone viral . Despite being in jail since July 18, Kirti shows no sign of remorse in public appearances. Video of a Tik Tok star identified as Kirti Patel , holding a barn owl, went viral on social media. It triggered a major controversy. The state forest department has ordered a probe considering the act of holding the endangered species an offence amounting to its harassment. Barn owls are protected under Schedule IV of the Wildlife Protection Act. The video was uploaded by Patel , who according to her Facebook account, is a freelance fashion designer based in Ahmedabad. In the video Patel ... Once a viral TikTok star, Kirti Patel was arrested in Ahmedabad after 10 months on the run in a builder extortion case. Police said she used social media to defame and pressure him. She has also shared a video message with her followers in April while celebrating her birthday. On YouTube, the influencer has nearly 2 lakh subscribers. In one of her videos , she shared a news clip about an FIR being quashed and thanked her supporters for standing by her.
