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Man travelling in train tries catching cockroach using a bottle, then this happens. Watch

“My actual worst nightmare,” wrote an Instagram user.

Published on: Nov 22, 2021, 10:04:28 IST
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Most people can act brave when they spot a cockroach. However, the situation often changes and escalates quickly when the insect starts flying. That is what is shown in this hilarious video which has also left people a bit scared.

The image shows the man trying to catch a cockroach. (Screengrab (@jordii.y))
The image shows the man trying to catch a cockroach. (Screengrab (@jordii.y))

The video is shared on the Instagram page Subway Creatures. “He tried to catch a roach with a water bottle and it took flight,” reads the caption posted along with the video.

In the video, a man tries catching a cockroach while travelling inside a train using a bottle. The insect, however, starts flying. And what happens next is hilariously relatable.

Take a look at the video:

The video has been shared a few days ago on November 9. Since being posted, the clip has accumulated nearly 8.2 lakh views and counting. The share has also prompted people to post varied comments.

“My actual worst nightmare,” wrote an Instagram user. “This man has the spirit of Steve Irwin,” joked another. “I would have flew off this train in 2 seconds,” shared a third.

What are your thoughts on the video? What would you do in such a situation?

  • Trisha Sengupta
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    Trisha Sengupta

    Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.Read More