05 June,2019 02:21 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
A screengrab of Mumbai Police Twitter handle
On June 3, 2019, Mumbai Police took to social networking site Twitter to announce that they in a lost and found case, had managed to recover the cell phone of an Israeli man who lost his mobile in a taxi while traveling from the domestic terminal to the International terminal in Mumbai. The incident took place between the domestic and international terminal of Mumbai Aiport and Mumbai Police managed to recover the lost valuable within an hours time.
Mumbai police and its personnel who are known to come to the aid of citizens in Mumbai, this time managed to bring a smile back on Chintan Jian, an NRI from Israel who forgot his mobile while traveling in a taxi from the domestic airport to the international airport. Mumbai police took to Twitter to announce the good news and wrote: A flight, a drive, a lost cell phone which Mr. Chintan Jain from Israel, found within an hour. That's one memorable travel experience to take back home.
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On May 30, 2019, Chintan Jain, an NRI from Israel toom to Twitter to address his complaint to the Mumbai Police and spoke about his thrilling experience of finding his phone within an hour with the help of Mumbai police.
After receiving his phone within an hour with timely help from Mumbai Police, Chintan once again took to Twitter and heaped praises on Mumbai police and their management skills. He also said how he truly felt proud as an Indian due to the incident.
Since the time Mumbai Police shared the post on Twitter, it has gone viral and has amassed nearly 50 retweets and about 600 likes. It has also earned Mumbai Police a lot of praise from netizens who took to the post to express their gratitude to Mumbai Police for serving the citizens relentlessly and selflessly.
Here's how netizens applauded the efforts of Mumbai Police:
In a similar incident that took place in January 2019, the Oshiwara Police helped a Russian national from Moscow, Irina Nesterova, 28, find her lost handbag at Lokhandwala Market within 24 hours.
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