A video of actor Ranbir Kapoor (Ranbir Kapoor) went viral on social media, in which a fan tried to take a photo with him, then he snatched the fan’s mobile and threw it. Many were shocked to see the celebrity’s behavior and criticized her for it, while others called it a promotional stunt. Now, the smartphone company Oppo has revealed the truth behind this video. According to his tweet, this was a marketing strategy used by the company.
Oppo India shared the “exclusive” video footage on Twitter, which can be viewed after users retweet their tweet. In the video, Ranbir Kapoor can be seen gifting a new white smartphone to the boy. Young boy is seen smiling and posing for photo. Later, the actor also clicked a selfie with the young boy. The entire video was a promotional campaign that was used to promote the newly launched smartphone by the company – Oppo Reno 8 T5G.
Why did Ranbir throw a fan’s phone?
Tweet #AStepAbove to reveal an exclusive footage.— OPPO India (@OPPOIndia) January 28, 2023
Many people said that this is not the way to promote any product in the market. He called it “the worst campaign strategy ever”.
In the viral video, the Bollywood actor is seen smiling and posing with a boy holding a smartphone. This fan can be seen trying unsuccessfully several times to take the perfect selfie.
After a few tries, the ‘Rockstar’ actor gets angry, takes the boy’s phone and throws it away. Even though the boy pleads with Ranbir Kapoor to stop, he ignores it and walks away.
After the video went viral, many people used #AngryRanbirKapoor on the microblogging site.