India, April 26 -- Swastik Chikara's admiration for Virat Kohli has turned into a running joke this IPL season, with memes portraying the young RCB batter as the former skipper's ever-present shadow. The banter gained momentum after pacer Yash Dayal revealed that Chikara once opened Kohli's kitbag without permission and used his perfume following a game against Kolkata Knight Riders. The incident, lighthearted yet bold, added fuel to social media's portrayal of Chikara as someone constantly tailing Kohli.

As RCB arrived in Delhi for their clash against the Capitals, the narrative picked up steam once again when Chikara was shown a viral meme that poked fun at his proximity to the RCB icon.

The meme stated that one of the biggest 'tensio...