Published 19:27 IST, July 31st 2020

Pune Police's 'Harry Potter' video shows 'most magical way to keep cyber threat at bay'

Pune Police is known to use scenes and quotes from popular media to highlight some serious issues and spread awareness. This time, it is 'Harry Potter'.

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Pune Police is kwn to use scenes and quotes from popular media to highlight some serious issues and spread awareness. This time, it has taken a scene from Harry Potter to urge people to keep ir passwords private and help n keeping cyber threats at bay. clip shared on July 31, which marks birthday of Harry, is w doing rounds of internet.

Shared on Twitter, deleted scene from Harry Potter and Prisoner of Azkaban shows Professor McGonagall expressing shock over (Neville Longbottom, a student who wrote down all passwords and left te lying around. “Which abysmally foolish person wrote down password and n proceeded to lose m,” she says.

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Since shared, clip has been viewed over two thousand times and racked up 36 likes. In addition, it has also been flooded by comments when netizens have lauded police department for sharing such ‘entertaining’ tweets.

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'How to be safe'

This comes as Pune’s Commissioner of Police Dr Venkatesham took to Twitter to share an animated video showcasing a creative mess on how to be safe during such unprecedented times. clip created by Vaibhav Piwlatkar highlights importance of staying home and maintaining ‘physical distance’ to protect oneself from deadly virus. 

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In clip, one can see an animated figure of coronavirus eating human figures with help of a fork and a spoon. While ‘humans’ can be seen running and shutting mselves inside ir houses and shops, coronavirus figure can be seen roaming around animated city in search of ‘food’. video ends with ‘virus monster’ crying because of hunger and leaving city. 

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19:27 IST, July 31st 2020