Video of RPF officer snatching phone from passenger to raise awareness goes viral, stuns internet
RPF officer goes viral on social media after snatching phone from a passenger to teach her a lesson. Read to know more.
In an unusual incident, a Railway Protection Force (RPF) officer went viral from snatching a smartphone from a passengers to demonstrate how easily mobile thefts occur on trains.
The incident was captured in a video and shared on social media where RPF officer Ritu Raju Choudhary swiftly took the phone from a woman.
The woman was sitting by the window of a sleeper coach. The sudden act left her speechless. The officer is known for creating similar videos like. He usually interacts with passengers at railway stations and aboard trains to educate them about common crimes.
The latest clip has over 3.4 million views and hundreds of comments with social media users praising the officer and his initiative.
One user wrote, “Good initiative, sir. Such officers are rarely found.” While another added, “True. Always avoid using mobile, especially when the train is on the platform.”
A third user commented, “It is very important to make the public aware. Proud of you sir.”
🚨A video of a policeman snatching a woman’s phone through a train window — only to return it moments later — is going viral!
The officer used the stunt to warn passengers about phone thefts, earning praise for his smart awareness campaign. pic.twitter.com/aix9QnEpCN
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