Viral Video: A shocking video of a man’s reckless act on the railway track has coursed outrage throughout social media. Shared from an account named “Ghar Ke Kalesh,” it shows the man walking obliviously in front of a moving train despite loud warnings from the train’s driver and frantic shouts from bystanders.
Dangerous Walk on the Tracks
In the video, which has just resurfaced on Instagram, a train’s horn blows repeatedly while the man continues his very dangerous stroll, seemingly oblivious to the death that’s but a few feet away. With the train driver at the wheel and the crowd blackmailed into a list of inaction, the man remains oblivious to danger as another man rushes in dramatically to begin physically holding and scolding him. Maybe man was listing songs in his earbuds that’s why he is not able to listen train horn.
The entire incident was caught on camera and has gained, within hours, over 32 thousand views, met with outbursts of anger and condemnation. Many viewers expressed their disbelief and frustration over what the man did, while others reflected their indignation with respect to train schedules and safety measures.
Dramatic Intervention Amidst Inaction
Social media users reacted strongly to it, with many demanding action against the man for risking his life and causing probable delays to train services. How fast this video traveled speaks volumes about the effect of social media in bringing to light and condemning acts like this, renowned and reckless in nature.
As various discussions ensue online, this viral video captures the uncontrollable nature of human behavior and its repercussions in public spaces for actions performed irresponsibly.