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Men stop train door from closing, Delhi Metro reacts

A Twitter user shared a video that shows two men travelling in Delhi Metro trying to stop a door from closing.

Published on: Jun 8, 2023, 19:56:30 IST
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A video showing a bizarre incident of two men in Delhi trying to stop a metro door from closing has left people irked. Shared on Twitter, the video has even received a reaction from Delhi Metro authority. They shared how it is a “punishable offence” to do something like this.

The image shows two men travelling in Delhi Metro stopping a door from closing. (Twitter/@imb0yaman)
The image shows two men travelling in Delhi Metro stopping a door from closing. (Twitter/@imb0yaman)

A Twitter user named Aman posted the video. They shared a caption in Hindi which when translated into English reads, “These are the kind of people due to whom the metro gets late.”

The video, taken from inside a Delhi Metro coach, shows two men standing on both sides of a door and using their feet to stop it from closing. This goes on for some time until a commuter from inside the coach asks them to stop.

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“Hi. Obstructing the door of a Metro train is a punishable offence. Passengers may kindly contact DMRC Helpline on 155370 if they notice such behaviour,” Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) tweeted from the official Twitter handle while reacting to the video.

Take a look at the video:

“Punish them 50,000 fine,” suggested a Twitter user. “Strict action should be taken against them,” joined another. “Why are they not arrested?” asked a third. “Seems so uncivilised,” wrote a fourth.

 
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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.

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