Two young girls in Mumbai‘s Maharashtra found themselves at the center of controversy after a video of their late-night antics went viral. The footage captured them engaging in a prank known as the ‘Door Knock’ challenge, where they locked residents’ doors from the outside and rang doorbells while recording the act.
The incident, which occurred at 2:30 am, caused distress among the predominantly senior citizen occupants of the residential building. Sharing the CCTV footage on social media, Shresht Poddar expressed concern, highlighting the vulnerability of the elderly residents and the history of security issues in the area.
Poddar recounted the unsettling experience of hearing multiple doorbells at night, prompting fears among residents. Despite initially facing technical issues with the CCTV, Poddar managed to review the footage, revealing the identities of the mischievous girls.
Expressing disbelief at the girls’ audacity in recording themselves despite being aware of the cameras, Poddar sought assistance in identifying and addressing their behavior. The incident sparked discussions online, with many users condemning the girls’ actions and emphasizing the potential danger they posed to residents’ safety.
Suggestions ranged from reporting the incident to implementing building alarms to deter future occurrences. Some users criticized the prank culture and urged for empathy towards the affected senior citizens. Overall, the incident served as a sobering reminder of the consequences of irresponsible behavior and the importance of community safety measures.
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