Public reaction was positive, with many users commending the police for tying safety advice to fun trends.
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Moneycontrol19-12-2025, 09:52

Delhi Police's 'Dhurandhar' Scam Warning Goes Viral!

  • Delhi Police issued a viral advisory on phone scams using internet memes inspired by the film "Dhurandhar".
  • The Instagram reel, "Day One as Scammer," showed how fraudsters trick users into installing antivirus to steal OTPs and drain bank accounts.
  • This is part of Delhi Police's strategy to use trending social media formats for public safety campaigns.
  • Previously, Delhi Police used a "Dhurandhar" dance sequence to deliver an anti-drug message, contrasting glamour with harsh reality.
  • Public reaction to these innovative awareness campaigns has been overwhelmingly positive, with users commending the police.

Why It Matters: Delhi Police effectively uses viral trends like "Dhurandhar" memes for public safety awareness.

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