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Delhi Metro warns influencers about filming phone-sticking reels

DMRC warned creators against attaching phones, including with suction mounts, to moving Delhi Metro windows for videos.

SourcesThe Times of India08:09 UTCMint09:05 UTCSave

Key points

From Mint’s report
  • DMRC issued an advisory against attaching phones to moving Metro windows for videos.
  • Creators filming this trend could face action under Metro premises rules.
  • Videos show phones mounted on train windows, sometimes with suction mounts.
  • One viral clip reportedly reached around 135 million views before others emerged.
  • Advisory cites risks of passenger inconvenience, injuries, and device damage.

Why it matters. The advisory cites passenger inconvenience, injury risks, device damage, and possible action under Metro premises rules.

What to watch. DMRC could take action under Metro premises rules if creators continue filming phone-sticking videos.

Coverage

Oldest first · UTC

“Delhi Metro warns content creators over 'phone-sticking' reel trend”

Key points from The Times of India
  • DMRC warns social media creators about video trend involving sticking phones to moving train windows.
  • Videos show creators running alongside trains to create cinematic effects.
  • The practice could injure passengers or damage phones, according to DMRC.
  • Authorities say they will take necessary action against offenders.
  • Creators are advised not to shoot such videos within Delhi Metro premises.
SourceThe Times of IndiaIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Times of India

“Delhi Metro warns influencers against filming viral phone-sticking reels: ‘Necessary action shall be taken’”

Key points from Mint
  • DMRC issued an advisory against attaching phones to moving Metro windows for videos.
  • Creators filming this trend could face action under Metro premises rules.
  • Videos show phones mounted on train windows, sometimes with suction mounts.
  • One viral clip reportedly reached around 135 million views before others emerged.
  • Advisory cites risks of passenger inconvenience, injuries, and device damage.
SourceMintIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Mint

Coverage

Oldest first · UTC
SourceThe Times of IndiaIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Times of India“Delhi Metro warns content creators over 'phone-sticking' reel trend”
Key points from The Times of India
  • DMRC warns social media creators about video trend involving sticking phones to moving train windows.
  • Videos show creators running alongside trains to create cinematic effects.
  • The practice could injure passengers or damage phones, according to DMRC.
  • Authorities say they will take necessary action against offenders.
  • Creators are advised not to shoot such videos within Delhi Metro premises.
SourceMintIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Mint“Delhi Metro warns influencers against filming viral phone-sticking reels: ‘Necessary action shall be taken’”
Key points from Mint
  • DMRC issued an advisory against attaching phones to moving Metro windows for videos.
  • Creators filming this trend could face action under Metro premises rules.
  • Videos show phones mounted on train windows, sometimes with suction mounts.
  • One viral clip reportedly reached around 135 million views before others emerged.
  • Advisory cites risks of passenger inconvenience, injuries, and device damage.

Why it’s in the Brief

Ranked 8th of 10.

Starting score
5.0
Public-interest topic
+1.0
Public-interest terms in the text
+1.25
Corroboration by independent outlets
+0.8
Score
8.05

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