August 2021 saw the release of Bhuj: The Pride of India on Disney+ Hotstar. Starring Ajay Devgn (who also starred in Border), many casual viewers mistakenly searched for "Border 2021," referring to the new war film. When users appended "Afilmywap" to that query, search engines returned results for the original 1997 Border uploaded to the piracy site.

Afilmywap is not a secure website. Clicking the "Download Now" button for Border often leads to:

There are several reasons why users flocked to AFilmywap to search for this older movie in 2021: