Singer Varun Upadhyay from Gonda was arrested on Friday from Gonda by the Hazratganj police. An FIR was registered against him for his controversial song 'Bhejo Kabristan'.

"The Cyber Cell of the Lucknow Police found that a hate song was uploaded on a YouTube channel. The channel was being managed by Rajesh Kumar Verma, who is a resident of Aliganj, Lucknow. A case under relevant sections of law was registered against and was interrogated," said Kalanidhi Naithani, SSP, while talking to ANI here.