Royal Challengers Bangalore topped the points table after beating Chennai Super Kings on Saturday. With 16 points, they’re the first team to reach this milestone. Fans are thrilled, hoping to end their 18-year wait for the trophy. A content creator, Sarthak Sachdeva, ran a prank that went viral. He created posters with a QR code and
Virat Kohli’s photo
, asking fans to donate ₹10 for good luck. The posters were put up in public areas, and fans started scanning the QR code and donating. The creator was surprised by the response and made ₹12,000 in a day. The video showcasing the prank racked up 24 million views and 1.6 million likes. Fans reacted with humor, with one user commenting, “New business idea found.” Another fan appreciated RCB’s emotional appeal, saying, “It’s not just a team, it’s an emotion.” However, some questioned the legitimacy of the prank, with one user saying it was like begging in RCB’s name.
A Twitter user
even joked that the creator should expect a hefty fine for his actions. The incident highlights RCB’s massive fanbase and their willingness to support their team.
- Fans donated ₹10 via a QR code.
- The prank video got 24 million views.
- Sarthak Sachdeva made ₹12,000.
Despite not winning a trophy, RCB’s fanbase remains strong. The team’s performance this season has reignited hopes among fans.
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Donate ₹10 for RCB Goodluck #RCBvsCSK pic.twitter.com/ATsdtx4ii1
— Karthick Chandrasekar (@kart997) May 3, 2025