Emoji-Covered Mugshots: Humorous Arrest Post Goes Viral

A social media post by Berhampur's Superintendent of Police has gone viral for using emojis to cover the faces of accused individuals in an assault case. The post, popular for its humorous take, has garnered over 1.3 million views. The strategy aligns with Supreme Court guidelines on privacy.

In an unexpected twist, the Superintendent of Police in Berhampur has taken social media by storm with a viral post that humorously uses emojis to obscure the faces of arrested individuals. The post references an assault case and has already exceeded 1.3 million views.

Superintendent Saravana Vivek M. shared that this method serves a dual purpose: creating a humorous narrative while adhering to Supreme Court guidelines prohibiting public display of suspects' faces. The viral post includes faces of four accused, creatively covered with emojis depicting various emotions.

The post has resonated, attracting praise from users who appreciated the humorous blend. It's not the first of its kind either; previous posts featuring similar methods have also garnered significant attention online. This time, the post specifically covers arrests linked to an altercation involving K Ganesh Reddy and his father.

(With inputs from agencies.)