'Donate Rs 10 for RCB Good Luck': Influencers QR code 'experiment' for Virat Kohli's team goes viral, see result

With the IPL season still underway, everyone is busy cashing on the cricket craze. Recently an Instagram influencer conducted a fun social experiment showcasing the cricket craze in Indians. The experiment also highlighted that how people want Virat Kohli’s RCB to win the IPL 2025 season. The imnflucenr named Sarthak Sachdevaa, created a QR code with the tongue-in-cheek appeal to "Donate Rs 10 for RCB Good Luck," and surprisingly, numerous fans have actually contributed small amounts. The prank which was started as a fun experiment and soon people started making payments by scanning the QR codes. While the influencers likely intended the QR code as a prank or a bit of fun to engage with fellow RCB supporters, the results have been unexpected.
Sachdevva posted a video in Instagram sharing the whole experiment. He revealed that he printed QR codes linked to his payment account and placed them on walls, poles, and street corners, accompanied by the message: “Donate Rs 10 for RCB Good Luck.” Initially intended as a joke, the experiment took an unexpected turn when strangers began contributing, resulting in Rs 1,200 in donations by the end of the day.
Sachdevva posted the video on Instagram with the caption
‘Iss Saal RCB’

The video has managed to garner more than 1 lakh views. Some joked that Sachdeva had discovered a new business model, while others playfully hoped that their contributions would help RCB finally clinch an IPL title. “Rcb ka craze ❌virat ka craze ✅” commented a user. “Lagta hai mujhe bhi ye wala business Krna chahiye,” posted another user.
RCB, currently second in the IPL points table, has won seven out of ten matches, all of which were away games. As the team prepares for the final stretch of the tournament, fans continue to rally behind them—whether through cheers or unexpected financial gestures.