WATCH: “Arey mobile neeche karo,” MS Dhoni shows again he is not social media savvy as he politely asks people not to record him during trip to ancestral village

The World Cup-winning captain could be seen receiving a call but as soon as it ended, he gave it to his security before asking one of the people to stop recording him.

WATCH: “Arey mobile neeche karo,” MS Dhoni shows again he is not social media savvy as he politely asks people not to record him during trip to ancestral village

MS Dhoni (Image via ESPNcricinfo, X)

Former India captain MS Dhoni is spending some quality time with his family in Uttarakhand. Amid the buzz surrounding the Indian Premier League (IPL) trading, Dhoni went to his ancestral village and a couple of videos of the same have surfaced on social media.

In one of the videos, Dhoni can be seen politely asking people not to record him. The World Cup-winning captain could be seen receiving a call but as soon as it ended, he gave it to his security before asking one of the people to stop recording him.

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Arey mobile neeche karo (Please, put down the mobile phone).
Dhoni said in the video.

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In another video, Dhoni can be seen giving a cheeky reply to a lady who welcomed him and his wife Sakshi Dhoni in a traditional style. Dhoni hilariously said:

Wo to chhu liya aapne, photo nahi liya to aap dubara chhuoge (You already touched her, but they didn’t click the photo. So, you’ll do it again.)

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During an interview in 2018, Dhoni talked about his reluctance to use social media. He said though he uses technology, he uses it in the right way.

Me and technology, there is a big divide. I don't use phones so much and there are a lot of stories I don't pick up phones for. But I do use technology as well. Technology has to be used in the right way.

Dhoni said during an interview in 2018 (via DNA).

Ambati Rayudu points out MS Dhoni’s legacy in cricket

After the 2023 ODI World Cup, the focus of the Indian fans has shifted to the IPL, because a mini-auction for the 2024 season is around the corner. There will be a lot of buzz surrounding MS Dhoni because he has hinted at playing another season for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK).

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MS Dhoni after 2023 IPL victory (Image via ESPNcricinfo)

His former CSK teammate Ambati Rayudu recently talked about the CSK skipper’s legacy in cricket. During a chat with Ranveer Allhabadia on his YouTube channel, BeerBiceps, Rayudu said sometimes even he couldn’t understand and deemed Dhoni’s decisions inappropriate, but the result showed the 42-year-old was “99.9 percent” right. He also said everyone in the Indian cricket team is not in a position to question his decision because he has been very successful.

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