Shahid Kapoor’s Kabir Singh, Salman Khan’s Chulbul Pandey

The public protectors are using Bollywood film stills and dialogues to spread awareness about women safety.

Mumbai is the birthplace of Bollywood as well as the entertainment industry keeda is often seen on the Mumbai Police as well as the men who run Facebook and Twitter. In the lead up to the release of the newest episode of Money Heist the police personals were playing Bella Ciao, the public guardians have been using Bollywood movie stills and dialogues to educate women about security.

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Invoking Bollywood characters such as Shahid Kapoor's Kabir Singh as well as Salman Khan's Chulbul Pandey, and Shah Rukh Khan from Hum Tumhare Hai Sanam and discussed not accepting misogyny as a normal. Check out the following article to find out what they wrote as well as the various films and dialogues they included on their list.

Sharing a collection of Bollywood movie stills as well as the sexually sexist dialogues from the same film, Mumbai Police captioned their post, "Cinema is a reflection of our society. here are (just) the most important (of many) dialogs that both our society and cinema have to consider. Take your actions and words carefully - or else you'd like the law to take action! #LetsNotNormaliseMisogyny #MindYourLanguage #WomenSafety"

First Bollywood film to be featured in this Mumbai Police post was Shahid Kapoor's Kabir Singh. The sexist dialogue that was highlighted was "Preeti Chunni thik karo" in which Kabir is seen telling his lover to change her dupatta before other males. The film doesn't end with this mention. In the carousel show the film's "Woh Meri Bandi Hai" is also mentioned.

Other Bollywood film scenes that made it onto the list were Salman Khan's Chulbul Pandey who threatened to smack Sonakshi Sinha in Dabangg if she refused to take the punishment. Shah Rukh Khan also featured in the list due to his role in Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam where the actor warns Madhuri Dixit Nene about her obligations as wife. Naseeruddin Shah as well as Satish Shah discussing why women should be eve-tamed in Maalamaal also provided a glimpse into the problem of misogyny that is portrayed on screen in Bollywood films. The article also contained the Dil Dhadakne Do scene where Rohit Bose's character is proudly stating how he has allowed the partner Priyanka Chopra to go on a job.

The Mumbai Police post has received numerous comments from people on the internet who have shared their opinions on other dialogs that should be included in the list but aren't. Many people were puzzled as to why the 'khuli Tijori scene in Jab We Met wasn't included and one Bollywood fan clarified "He (Director Imtiaz Ali) was not in agreement with the statement.. In the film, we see how Kareena Kapoor rebuts that statement. To prove that the wrongness of it, you need to display such comments or scenes. In contrast to Kabir singh, there's no issue with the actions he took."

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