I can’t mention details of the videos, but CP is our favourite place to shoot most of these videos.” (*Name changed on request) I was paid for some, and the others were just a favour for a friend. ![]() Sara*, a college student, says, “I have been part of a few prank videos, but you can’t see my face in any of those. is a favourite place to shoot such videos Sometimes, small-time and aspiring actors are hired to shoot such videos, who do these to increase their face value. Whenever anybody refuses to be part of the video, we delete their part of the shoot because we can’t use anybody’s video without his/her consent.” Another YouTuber who makes prank videos tells us, “You Tube has plenty of such videos – there was a guy who used to shoot videos showing him kissing random girls or proposing to them, but later, he confessed that they were his friends.” C.P. We shoot with a hidden camera, but after the shoot is done, we tell people that it was a prank and that we have recorded them, and show them the video. There is nothing wrong in asking the address of a place, right? It was genuine we shoot our videos with random people, else gathering so many people who are so different for every prank would be a headache. They didn’t file an FIR initially because they didn’t know what to do in such a case.” We shoot with hidden cameras, then ask for permission to upload Harry, who makes videos on his channel Dilli Se Hoon Bhenji, tells us, “We shot a crazy video where we asked girls the address of GB Road. But we can’t put a disclaimer, like in the movies, saying that all incidents are fictitious, phir dekhega kaun?”ĭelhi Police too, it’s a new thing, obviously. ![]() He might not be ready to accept that it’s fake, because then, his fans will be disappointed, but I can say that it is a standard practice followed by a few YouTubers – copy content which has shock value from a video from a foreign country, hire actors, pick local locations and shoot. I can’t say anything about the Crazy Sumit videos, only he can. It is a popular concept in the West where people are more open to such things.” Another YouTuber, who posts such videos, tells us, “I can understand the outrage because nobody knows whether it was real or fake. But in 90-95% cases the videos which show slapping, kissing or hugging a stranger are staged – an actor is hired or a person is told about it before or after the shoot, since the video can’t be released without their permission, you might have to deal with a lawsuit otherwise. These videos have their own audience and people make extreme videos with a mature subject to get more views.
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