Published 15:25 IST, June 27th 2020

Mumbai Police's sly dig at Liverpool's Premier League title win impresses Twitterati

Mumbai Police on Saturday took a cheeky dig at Liverpool's 30-year wait for Premier League title; advocates social distancing measures to win over COVID-19.

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Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool lifted Premier League title after Chelsea defeated Manchester City on Thursday, ending a 30-year-wait or elusive title. Mumbai Police Twitter handle have taken a dig at newly crowned Premier League champions, Liverpool, amidst coronavirus pandemic. Referencing to increasing coronavirus Mumbai count and Liverpool's famous chant, Mumbai Police Twitter handle advocated social distancing measures to win clash against coronavirus. 

Also Read: Liverpool Fans In India Bask Club's Incredible 2019-20 Premier League Title Triumph

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Liverpool Premier League Champions: Mumbai Police Twitter take a dig at Reds' 30-year-wait; advocates social distancing measures

Mumbai Police Twitter handle has carved a niche for itself on social media due to its witty take on recent events and turn m to advisory messs.  Mumbai Police's social media team is well regarded by Twitterati and y did strike again, this time taking a dig at Liverpool, who were crowned as Premier League champions on Thursday (Friday). Referencing to Liverpool's famous 'You'll Never Walk Alone' chant, Mumbai Police Twitter post said how one should maintain social distancing measure amidst current pandemic, or else will have to wait for 30 years to win over coronavirus.

Mumbai Police's tweet also referenced to how 'Man-datory' six feet social distancing was necessary to save 'City' from its 'clash' against COVID-19. words directed towards Liverpool's intense rivalry against Man City over past two seasons. Ironically, it was City's loss against Chelsea recently that confirmed Liverpool as Premier League champions this season.

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Also Read: Ending Title Drought Deepens Klopp's Affinity With Liverpool

Liverpool Premier League Champions: Netizens laud Mumbai Police's tweet

Netizens were impressed by Mumbai Police's tweet on Liverpool Premier League win, with many considering it one of best posts ever by handle. A Twitter user asked for account's admin to be handed a medal, with many users speculating that admin is a Manchester United fan. Twitterati also praised admin's creativity and certainly hailed ir erness to make people aware of social distancing guidelines.

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Ar Twitterati commented that it was commendable for digital to convey mess while taking into account what's happening around globe to get more response on matter. Coronavirus Mumbai count has been ever increasing since virus made way to country, and Mumbai has been a hotbed for transmission, reporting close to 4,000 deaths due to COVID-19.

Also Read: Sir Alex Ferguson Predicted Liverpool Would Win Premier League Title Under Klopp In 2017

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Liverpool Premier League Champions: Jurgen Klopp's Reds end 30-year wait

Liverpool's 4-0 thrashing of Crystal Palace on Wednesday threw up an intriguing situation - if Pep Guardiola's Manchester City dropped points against Chelsea, Liverpool win Premier League title. Frank Lampard's men did one better, beating defending champions 2-1 after Jurgen Klopp's former Dortmund pupil, Christian Pulisic led Blues' attack, scoring opener. Kevin De Bruyne equalised, but couldn't salv a draw after Fernandinho was sent off, with Willian converting subsequent penalty. Reds have broken numerous records throughout ir championship run and are all set to break a few more with seven Premier League games yet to be played. 

Also Read: Former Players, Sportspersons Congratulate Liverpool Post Premier League Win

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15:25 IST, June 27th 2020