Vikas Samudre: Marathi actor Vikas Samudre traced by Mumbai Cyber Police after ‘I m commiting suicide’ typo error in post raises alarm | Marathi Movie News

A Facebook post by Marathi actor Vikas Samudre threw the Mumbai Cyber Police into a state of alarm on Friday night, after a typographical slip in the message appeared to suggest he was contemplating suicide. The error triggered an urgent search operation, which continued until the confusion was finally resolved.

What Vikas Samudre wrote on social media

Taking to his social media, Vikas wrote, “I m comiting suicide… अशी माझी पोस्ट टायपिंग errors मुळे झाली…I m doing drama अशी पोस्ट करायची होती मला…काळजी.नसावी.. मी सुरक्षित आहे…Thanks for ur love”. (I am committing suicide… Aashi majhi post jaali due to typing errors…I m doing drama Aashi post karni hoti mala…Kalji.Nasavi.. I am safe…Thanks for ur love)

Vikas Samudre clarifies the confusion

Samudre subsequently confirmed that he was fine, explaining that the post was actually tied to a theatre project he was working on. The message had spread rapidly online, drawing concerned calls from the Mumbai Commissioner of Police as well as several other top officials.

How police traced Vikas Samudre

Starting at 11.03 pm, the cyber lab along with five cyber officers and control room staff worked to trace Samudre’s location, eventually reaching him by 12.15 am.

Vikas Samudre’s career in Marathi entertainment

Vikas Samudre has carved a niche for himself across both Marathi theatre and cinema, taking on a variety of roles over the years. Audiences have particularly warmed to his comic performances, and it was the film ‘Navra Maza Navsacha’ that brought him widespread recognition. His natural, effortless acting style has helped him build a unique identity within the Marathi entertainment industry.A typo in Marathi actor Vikas Samudre’s Facebook post appeared to suggest suicidal intent, alarming Mumbai Cyber Police on Friday night. A team traced him within an hour. Samudre clarified he was safe and the post related to a drama project. Known for ‘Navra Maza Navsacha,’ he’s popular for his comic roles.DISCLAIMER: If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, anxiety, depression, or mental illness, please seek professional help immediately from a doctor, mental health expert, or NGO. Helplines are also available.