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Woman pretends to be Bhool Bhulaiyaa’s Manjulika to prank people, video receives mixed reactions

The video of woman pranking people by dressing up as Bhool Bhulaiyaa’s Manjulika was posted on Twitter.

Published on: Jan 10, 2023, 11:52:30 IST
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Have you seen those videos where people dress up as ghosts to prank others? There is a latest inclusion in that list and it shows a woman pretending to be Bhool Bhulaiyaa’s Manjulika to scare people. While the video has amused many, it also left some displeased.

The image, taken from the Twitter video, shows the woman dressed up as Bhool Bhulaiyaa’s Manjulika. (Twitter/@prishafknwalia)
The image, taken from the Twitter video, shows the woman dressed up as Bhool Bhulaiyaa’s Manjulika. (Twitter/@prishafknwalia)

Twitter user Prisha posted the video. “Dressed up as Manjulika (sic) to scare the residents of Bharatpur & this is how it went,” she wrote while sharing the video. The clip opens to show the woman hiding in a corner of a hotel draped in a white bedsheet with open hair. As the video progresses, she is seen jumping out in front of people to scare them. She also says a dialogue from the film.

Take a look at the video to see how people react to the prank:

The video was posted a day ago. Since being shared, the video has gathered close to 48,000 views and counting. Additionally, the tweet has accumulated close to 1,200 likes. People took to the comments section to share mixed reactions.

Here’s how Twitter users reacted to the prank video:

“How did you manage not to trip and fall by stepping on the blanket,” asked a Twitter user. “Method actor,” joked Prisha. Another joined and commented, “That's literally living as a ghost!!” Another person wrote, “It’s scary.” A fourth posted, “Thank you for this idea! I'm gonna try this out on my friends!” One Twitter user wrote “Epic” along with a laughing out loud emoticon.

However, not everyone was pleased with the video. Some raised concerns about how things could have taken a different turn if she had pranked someone with a health condition. Just like this individual who wrote, “Won't be funny if someone actually gets a cardiac arrest or seizures. Not everything is fun and games. ”

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    Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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