Watch: Passenger plugs cooler in train socket; meme fest follows

A passenger on a train has gained viral attention on social media for using his personal cooler while sleeping, despite having three functioning fans directly above his seat. The video shows the traveler sleeping comfortably next to a portable cooler that was plugged into the train compartment's electrical socket, sparking both amusement and disbelief among internet users. Over 2.5 lakh people have viewed the post so far, and over 2,000 people have liked it. Additionally, the post has received over 70 comments.

A comment read, "New leke jare honge or raste me hi use karna start kardiya."

The reply from another user said, "Haan, ye huee na baat, isake baad phain (fine) lagega ach vaala."

"One question arises: Can the devices that run on 230 volts operate with the power supply available in the railway? No. It seems like this was made for a reel", another user commented.

The video was originally shared on X by @Taza_Tamacha, with a caption, "What kind of people are there in this world…! By the way, let me tell you, if the TTE had seen it, he would have imposed a good fine…!"

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The footage, which has been widely shared across social media platforms, has generated significant online discussion, with many viewers expressing their reactions about the train's power outlet, which are typically provided for charging mobile devices and laptops.

Social media users have responded with a mix of humor and amazement. The incident has become a talking point about passenger behavior and comfort measures on Indian railways .