Overview

• Punjab has declared the state disaster-affected, with 1,655 villages inundated, about 3.5 lakh people impacted, at least 37 dead, and more than 1.75 lakh acres of farmland under water.
• The video features a man in a Swiggy shirt giving an incoherent English answer about the floods, mixing references to the Himalayas, China, world war, and national leaders.
• A widely quoted line from the clip is rendered as variations of “underestimate the intercourse,” which helped propel the segment across platforms.
• X user Gagandeep Singh posted the footage on September 3, with an additional part shared on September 4, prompting mainstream outlets to amplify the moment.
• Separate reporting notes estimated losses over ₹850 crore and at least 80 bridges rendered non-operational, underscoring ongoing damage to rural roads and infrastructure.