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Mumbai Police's Viral Instagram Post: A Warm Appeal to Safeguard Stray Animals During Heavy Rains

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12 Jul, 2024

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Mumbai's monsoon season has sparked a flood of social media activity, with users sharing moments of enjoying the rain with snacks and tea, alongside memes highlighting the challenges posed by waterlogged roads. Amidst the online buzz, the Mumbai Police have made a notable contribution with a viral Instagram post addressing the impact of the rains on stray animals.


What's Mumbai Police's Viral Post About?



In their post, the Mumbai Police drew attention to the heavy rainfall in the city and the need for extra care for shelterless animals. Using the idiom "raining cats and dogs," the police urged residents to check for stray animals under their vehicles.

"It's raining, check for cats & dogs under your vehicle," read the post, reminding people that strays often hide under cars and trucks to stay warm and dry.


During the monsoon season, stray animals typically seek refuge under vehicles to escape the heavy downpour. The Mumbai Police's message encourages vehicle owners to double-check before driving off to ensure no animals are resting below. This thoughtful reminder aims to prevent harm to animals seeking shelter.


The post, captioned "Paws for a moment: Ensure animal safety before driving off. Make it a habit to check under your vehicle for animals seeking shelter," quickly went viral. Within an hour of being uploaded on Instagram on July 11, the post garnered over 10,000 likes and numerous reactions. People have praised the Mumbai Police for their concern and efforts to spread awareness.


Comments on the post expressed gratitude, with one user stating, "Voice of the voiceless, Mumbai Police," while another wrote, "Thank you so much, Mumbai Police, for spreading awareness on this." The heartfelt message has resonated with many, showcasing the community's appreciation for the police's initiative to protect stray animals during the monsoon season.


Mumbai Police’s compassionate reminder highlights the importance of considering the safety of stray animals during the city's heavy rains, resonating deeply with the public.

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