Top viral videos today: Bihar girl making reel almost struck by lightning, 9-year-old becomes IPS officer and more
Top viral videos today: Bihar girl making reel almost struck by lightning, 9-year-old becomes IPS officer and more
The viral wrap for Thursday is here. From a nine-year-old cancer survivor becoming an IPS officer to a guest who stole the spotlight at Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal’s wedding with his dance moves, here are the top five viral videos of the day.
Girl making reel barely escapes lightning strike
A recent video captured the moment when lightning nearly struck a girl dancing in the rain on a terrace in Bihar’s Sitamarhi district on June 26. The viral footage shows the girl enjoying the rain when suddenly, lightning is seen striking very close to her, followed by loud thunder. The terrified girl is seen quickly running away to safety.
9-year-old becomes IPS officer
Ranveer Bharti, a 9-year-old battling brain tumor at Mahamana Cancer Hospital, Varanasi, had a dream of becoming an IPS officer fulfilled for a day, courtesy Piyush Mordia, Additional Director General (ADG) of Police, Varanasi Zone.
The official handle of ADG Varanasi shared Bharti’s video on X, stating, “Despite undergoing treatment, 9-year-old Ranveer Bharti expressed his desire to be an IPS officer. Today, his wish was granted in our office.”
In the now widely circulated video, Bharti is seen dressed in a khaki uniform, sitting in an office cabin, meeting and shaking hands with officers.
Guest's viral dance at Sonakshi-Zaheer wedding
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal tied the knot in Mumbai on June 23. A video from their wedding celebration, now trending on social media, features a guest dancing enthusiastically.
Shared by @____sameer_srk on Instagram, the guest is seen enjoying himself on the dance floor to the song 'Ye Kaali Kaali Aankhen' from Shah Rukh Khan’s movie 'Baazigar'. As the video progresses, the couple and other guests join in, making it a lively affair. His unique dance moves have captured widespread attention online, garnering 3,645 views.
A cross-regional exchange
A video of a friendly exchange between a daily wage worker from Bihar and a Kashmiri man is grabbing attention on social media platforms. The video shows the Kashmiri man discussing how Biharis took over almost every work in the Valley.
The clip begins with the Kashmiri man panning the camera towards a man and a young boy from Bihar standing near a field. “Eh dekho Bihar se yeh log aate hain. Yahan ka sab kaam khatam kiya inlogon ne (Look! These people come from Bihar and finished all the work),” the Kashmiri man says.
The man goes on to say, “Naai ka kaam dekho! Naai ka kaam bhi khatam kiya, plaster ka bhi kaam khatam kiya, carpenter ka bhi kaam khatam kiya (They have taken barber’s job, plastering job and even a carpenter’s job),”.
The Bihari man replies, “Sab karega. Ab jo fasal lagaate hain na wo bhi hmlog seekh lega dheere dheere (We will do everything. Now, we will learn farming as well).”
Train driver kicks woman near tracks
A video shared by UNILAD Tech on Instagram shows a train driver in action, kicking a woman out of harm's way as she posed for a photo dangerously close to the railway tracks. The caption noted her obliviousness to the approaching train, prompting questions from social media users about why the photographer didn't warn her.
These videos dominated social media today.
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