Our YouTuber is still in jail after trying to access the remote tribe in the forbidden area, another American is killed

A U.S. YouTuber was arrested after visiting a non-restricted island in the Indian Ocean after establishing contact with a secluded tribe on Thursday and was further detained on Thursday. The 24-year-old was initially arrested by another American Being killed Tribe arrows on the same island.

Next, Mykhailo Viktorov will appear in the local court in Blair, the capital of India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands, police said.

Polyakov, from Scottsdale, Arizona, was arrested on March 31, two days after he set foot on the restricted territory of the North Sentinel Island to meet people from the secluded Sentinel tribe.

“It could be an adventure, but the fact is that it is a violation of Indian law. Meeting outsiders on the outpost can endanger the tribe’s survival.”

Polikov is suspected of violating Indian law, which could sentence up to five years in prison and fines.

Visitors are prohibited from traveling within 3 miles of North Sentinel Island, whose population has been isolated from the rest of the world for thousands of years. Residents use spears, bows and arrows to hunt animals that roam on the densely forested islands. They are very suspicious of outsiders, and they attack anyone who lands on the beach.

In 2018, John Allen Chauan American missionary who illegally landed on the beach was killed by North Sentinel Islander Fire a gun with an arrow Then he buried his body on the beach. In 2006, the sentry killed two fishermen who accidentally landed on the shore.

An official from the U.S. Consulate visited Polikov in prison earlier this week. The U.S. Embassy in Delhi did not immediately respond to a request for confirmation of access or any further updates to Polyakov.

Police said Polikov conducted a detailed study of ocean conditions, tides and acceptability before embarking on the journey. He stayed on the beach for about an hour, whistling to attract people’s attention, but received no response from the islanders.

The young American has tried to visit the island twice in the past and left a can of dietary coke and coconut as a service provided by the tribe after he failed to contact Sentinelese. He took videos of the island on camera and collected some sand samples before returning to the boat.

After being arrested, the charity Survival International issued a statement saying Polikov’s behavior was “deeply disturbing/”

“Beggar believe that someone might be the kind of reckless and stupid person,” said Pierce, the group’s director. “This person’s behavior not only endangers his own life, but also puts the lives of the entire Sentinel tribe at risk. So far, it is known that the untouched nations have no immunity to common external diseases such as influenza or measles, which can completely eliminate them.”

After returning, he was discovered by local fishermen, who informed authorities that Polikov was arrested in Port Blair, nearly 750 miles east of mainland India.