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Published 11:38 IST, July 26th 2020

Mumbai Police Commissioner spreads awareness on COVID-19, urges people to wear masks

This time Mumbai police put up a picture with an equation. The image was captioned as, ‘Be 'X'traodinary. Act Responsibly’. The post managed to gather 983 likes

Reported by: Akanksha Arora
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The Mumbai Police Commissioner has dropped a tweet in order to create awareness regarding the novel coronavirus. This is not the first time Mumbai Police is using a social media platform to spread awareness. This time Mumbai Police put up a picture with an equation. The image was captioned as, ‘Be 'X'traodinary. Act Responsibly’. The post managed to gather 983 likes and 118 Retweets and comments. 

Mumbai Police Commissioner spreads awareness

People also took over the comment section. While few people suggested not to go out and order masks online, others appreciated the efforts made by Mumbai Police. There were also people, who termed the tweet as ‘impressive’.

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Read: Mumbai Police Spread COVID-19 Awareness With Creative Post Showing 'The Useless Gate'

Earlier today, another attempt was made by the Mumbai Police where they stole the limelight on social media. The Mumbai police made a post showing a ‘useless’ gate on Instagram. The image is captioned as ‘When you wear a mask but do not maintain 6-feet distance’. The image also contains the Mumbai Police logo. It successfully served the purpose of telling people how important it is to wear a mask when the pandemic has hit the globe. The image managed to gather 13K likes.

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Not only this but earlier this week,  Mumbai police made a tweet spreading awareness regarding cybersecurity. They shared the meme which was made from an image of Vidya Balan’s upcoming movie Shakuntala Devi. The Mumbai Police shared the translated version of the meme, linking it with the importance of keeping tricky online passwords.

Read: Punjab Police Cybercrime Cell Warns Against Fake 'TikTok Pro' App

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Taking inspiration from the Mumbai police, Nagpur police also made a similar post. They shared the snippet from the movie as is. Both the departments shared the image with similar captions, emphasising on the need of cybersecurity. They emphasised on the need of choosing a strong password.

Read: 'Safety First': IPS Officer Spreads Cybersecurity Awareness With Intriguing Post

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Also Read: Mumbai Police And Nagpur Police Spread Cybersecurity Awareness With 'Shakuntala Devi' Meme

(Image Credits: Twitter/CpMumbaiPolice)

11:38 IST, July 26th 2020