'Basic civic sense missing': Woman cleans train window but litters on tracks; video goes viral

NEW DELHI: A video that seems to promote civic sense is going viral but for the wrong reason. In the clip, a woman can be seen cleaning a train window using water and a tissue, only to toss the tissue and bottle onto the railway track afterward.

The video was shared on X by the handle @socialawarenezz. It was posted with caption: “Cleaned the window for reels and threw away the tissue and bottle on track. Civic sense.”

Cleaned the window for reels and threw away the tissue and bottle on track.

Civic sense 👏 pic.twitter.com/iapy264v50

— Social awareness (@socialawarenezz) October 23, 2025

Netizens quickly reacted, pointing out the irony.

One user wrote: “Civic sense isn't about reels or appearances—it's about actions. Throwing litter on tracks shows a deeper failure in our moral fabric. Time for stricter penalties and awareness campaigns that truly resonate.”

Another commented: “Good progress! But she dropped the tissue on the platform. FAIL.”

Posted on Thursday, the clip has already garnered over 460K views, drawing attention to the need for real awareness about civic responsibility.