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Vishwak Sen Hangs Labubu Doll as Dishti Bomma on His Mercedes G Wagon

Social media users have reacted with amusement to the actor’s use of the collectible as a modern talisman on his luxury vehicle.

Vishwak Sen hung a Labubu on his G Wagon like a dishti bomma to ward off evil eyes.
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Overview

  • Vishwak Sen was filmed driving his G Wagon through Hyderabad with a blue Labubu figure dangling behind the car in a spot traditionally reserved for amulets.
  • He repurposed the China-made blind-box toy as a dishti bomma to ward off evil eyes.
  • Fans flooded social media with comments praising the quirky car charm and highlighting the doll’s viral appeal.
  • Labubu dolls debuted in China in 2019 and surged in popularity in April 2024 after BLACKPINK’s Lisa was spotted with one, with later sightings by Kim Kardashian, Rihanna and David Beckham.
  • The collectible figures range in price from about $28 to $960 depending on size, underlining their transition from niche blind-box toys to sought-after fashion commodities.