Passengers on the AhmedabadโSabarmati Express were left shocked after a man entered the train with a live snake and allegedly used it to extort money from terrified travelers.
What Happened?
According to viral videos circulating online:
- The man walked through the coach carrying a real snake in a cloth bag.
- He demanded cash from passengers, threatening to release the reptile if they refused.
- Scared travelers gave him money to avoid any risk.
Railway officials later confirmed they are investigating the incident, and security has been tightened on the route.
Passenger Reactions
Witnesses described the ordeal as one of the most bizarre train journeys they had ever experienced. Some passengers managed to record videos, which quickly went viral on social media, sparking outrage and memes.
Why It Matters
The incident raises serious questions about train safety and security measures on Indian Railways. Despite multiple checks, the fact that a snake was carried onto a train unnoticed has triggered criticism from the public.
Authorities Respond
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has launched a manhunt for the suspect. Officials are also reviewing security lapses to ensure such incidents do not repeat.