Delhi Metro Viral Videos: DMRC Warns Content Creators Over Reels Filmed on Moving Train Windows
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has warned social media content creators against filming reels by placing mobile phones on the windows of moving Metro trains, saying the practice could pose safety risks to passengers, creators and their devices.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has warned social media content creators against filming reels by placing mobile phones on the windows of moving Metro trains, saying the practice could pose safety risks to passengers, creators and their devices.
The warning comes after multiple videos showing phones being attached to or placed against moving Delhi Metro trains went viral on social media.
Why Did DMRC Issue The Warning?
The DMRC said it had noticed some social media creators using Metro trains to record videos by placing their mobile phones against train windows while the train was moving.
According to the Metro authority, such filming can inconvenience fellow passengers and potentially result in injuries. It could also cause mobile phones to fall or get damaged. Delhi Metro Shocker: CISF Official Caught With Woman’s Photos, Allegedly Pulls Out Pistol Amid Scuffle; Suspended (Video).
The DMRC has taken serious note of the trend and said necessary action would be taken against content creators found engaging in such activities.
Delhi Metro Warns Content Creators Over Viral Reels Filmed On Moving Train Windows
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Viral Delhi Metro Reels Spark Safety Concerns
The warning follows the rapid spread of reels showing unusual filming stunts involving moving Metro trains.
One of the videos that gained significant attention was posted by content creator Nikhil Kochar. In the reel, he attached his phone to a Delhi Metro train while running alongside it. The phone continued recording as the train gradually picked up speed. Delhi Metro Viral Video: Women Catch Man Secretly Filming Them, Confront Him.
The video, which was set to the song "Manma Emotion Jaage," reportedly crossed 138 million views and received around 4.7 million likes.
Following the video's popularity, another creator, Nandini Shukla, posted a similar reel, further contributing to the trend.
What Has DMRC Told Content Creators?
The DMRC has directed creators to stop making videos that involve placing mobile phones on Metro train windows while the train is moving.
The advisory specifically highlights the risks associated with filming around moving trains and within Delhi Metro premises.
The corporation said action would be taken against people found carrying out such shoots.
DMRC Warns Against Risky Social Media Stunts
The DMRC's warning comes as short-form video creators increasingly look for unusual locations and moving backgrounds to attract views and engagement.
However, the Metro authority has stressed that social media content should not compromise passenger safety or convenience.
Creators and passengers have been urged to avoid stunts or filming practices that could put themselves, fellow passengers or their electronic devices at risk.
The advisory also serves as a reminder to Metro users to follow safety rules and avoid using public transport facilities for potentially hazardous social media content.
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