New Delhi, June 1 -- Celebrations following Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory over Arsenal descended into widespread unrest across France over the weekend, leaving hundreds injured and prompting nearly 800 arrests, while social media users responded with a flood of memes comparing the scenes to the climactic battles depicted in the Harry Potter franchise.

Despite the seriousness of the incidents, social media platforms quickly became flooded with humorous comparisons between the chaos in Paris and scenes from the Harry Potter films, particularly the Battle of Hogwarts sequence from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2.

One user wrote: "What the f--k is going on in France? Filming the new Harry Potter? (sic)"

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