A video showing passengers performing a religious ritual inside a moving train has gone viral, drawing mixed reactions online. While some praised the display of faith, others questioned safety and adherence to railway rules.
The clip, reportedly from an Indian Railways sleeper coach, shows a group of passengers placing a photo of a deity on a berth, decorating it with flowers and turning the space into a small makeshift shrine.
Passengers Turn Coach Into Prayer Space
In the video, passengers can be seen gathering around the seat, singing bhajans and performing aarti as the train continues its journey. The atmosphere appears festive, with several people participating in the ritual.
तीर्थ यात्री स्पेशल ट्रेन में भक्तिमय का दृश्य। pic.twitter.com/mWFKSV8Dmh
— Anuj Agnihotri Swatntra (@swatntra_anuj) April 12, 2026
The act of converting a seat into a prayer space has caught widespread attention, with the video being shared across platforms at a rapid pace.
Social Media Divided
The viral clip has triggered a debate online. While many users appreciated the devotion and sense of community among passengers, others raised concerns over safety inside a moving train.
Some also questioned whether such activities violate railway norms, especially in shared public spaces where other passengers may be affected.
Questions Over Rules And Safety
The incident has brought focus on what is permissible inside trains and the need to balance personal beliefs with public safety. There has been no official response so far, but the video continues to gain traction online.
