Overview
- A viral video showed a man consuming a drink and eating a boiled egg inside a Delhi Metro train, leading to public complaints and outrage.
- Delhi Police tracked and arrested the man, identified as Aakash Kumar from Burari, charging him under Section 59 of the DMRC Act for violating metro regulations.
- The man admitted to his misconduct, clarifying he was drinking a soft drink (Appy Fizz) and not alcohol, while apologizing for his actions.
- Authorities emphasized the strict prohibition of eating and drinking on metro trains, using social media to reinforce the rules and warn against similar behavior.
- The incident highlights broader concerns over maintaining decorum and hygiene in public transportation, as well as the impact of social media-driven stunts.