New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Dubai has been ranked the second safest city in the world, according to Numbeo's list - and a viral post on social media is now being cited as a real-life example of why.

Sharing his experience on X, user Alok Tiwari recounted how he lost his wallet while travelling in a cab in Dubai. He said he did not even file a police complaint, but was contacted by authorities within hours after the taxi driver handed the wallet over to the police.

"Lost my wallet in a Dubai cab and didn't even file a complaint. The driver handed it to the police, and they tracked me down in under an hour," he wrote.

"When I checked the wallet, only 20 AED was missing - even though it had 500 AED. I was shocked. then realised maybe that was ju...