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Viral Delhi Video Shows Stone Turned Into Rs 5,000 Clock

The clip highlights a claimed Rs 460 build cost with some outlets noting the Connaught Place sale remains unverified.

Overview

  • The video depicts a young man sourcing a roadside stone, having it cut, polishing and painting it, fitting a clock mechanism, then adding a back cover after an initial failed pitch.
  • The sale is shown taking place in Delhi’s Connaught Place for Rs 5,000, with the buyer left unidentified and referred to in the clip as a “rich uncle.”
  • The creator states the piece cost about Rs 460 to make, implying a profit near Rs 4,540, figures attributed to his narration.
  • News18 reports the clip amassed more than 65 million views in two days, with posts circulating from accounts including daily.bharat.news and Hellobanker_in.
  • Times Now notes it could not independently verify the post’s details or authenticity, even as other coverage highlights broad social-media praise for the idea and execution.