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Man replaces stolen heart symbol in ‘I love Delhi’ sign at Karol Bagh with paper

The person who replaced the stolen heart symbol in ‘I love Delhi’ sign at Karol Bagh with paper received love-filled comments from people.

Published on: May 11, 2022, 15:01:33 IST
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A few days ago, social media was abuzz with posts about a missing heart symbol in an ‘I love Delhi’ installation at Delhi’s Karol Bagh. There is now a chatter about it again but this time for a reason that would make you smile. Turns out, a person took it upon himself to come up with a makeshift solution to the problem. He replaced the vandalized signage with a paper heart.

The image showcases the replaced heart symbol in ‘I love Delhi’ sign at Karol Bagh. (Instagram/@houseofkhatri)
The image showcases the replaced heart symbol in ‘I love Delhi’ sign at Karol Bagh. (Instagram/@houseofkhatri)

“Fixed the heart... Bob the builder ne karke dikha diya,” he wrote while posting a few images showcasing his creation. One of the pictures also shows the heart image up close with a little poetry written on it. When translated, the poem written partially in Hindi, reads, “Heart is heart, be it of plastic or paper.

Take a look at the post:

The post has been shared a day ago. Since being shared, the clip has accumulated nearly 10,000 likes and counting. The post has also gathered tons of appreciative comments from people.

“Well done bro,” wrote an Instagram user. “Great work,” posted another. “You did a fantabulous job,” expressed a third. “Delhi loves you right back,” commented a fourth.

What are your thoughts on the post?

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    Trisha Sengupta

    Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.Read More