Man Falls Asleep in Delhi Metro, Girl’s Unexpected Move Leaves Everyone Surprised; Video Goes Viral

In the fast-paced world of social media, anything and everything has the potential to go viral within minutes. And if there’s one place that consistently delivers viral content, it’s the Delhi Metro. From dance reels to quirky incidents, it has seen it all. Recently, a clip of a young man dozing off in a moving metro, gently supported by a nearby girl, has taken the internet by storm.

Delhi metro’s new viral moment is about kindness, not chaos

In the age of social media, videos from the Delhi Metro often find their way into the spotlight, usually because of heated arguments, bizarre stunts, or people dancing in the aisles. But this time, something different has gone viral, and it’s warming hearts instead of raising eyebrows.

A video capturing a quiet, touching moment between two alleged strangers in the metro has taken over the internet, reminding everyone that kindness still exists.

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The video was shared on April 12 by an X (formerly known as Twitter) user who goes by the handle @veejuparmar. The video was captioned by him as we quote,

“Moment hai bhai moment hai”

The clipshows a young man struggling to stay awake while traveling in the Delhi Metro. As he repeatedly nods off, a girl standing close to him notices his struggle. Instead of ignoring him, she gently supports him and even caresses his head to comfort him. The young man eventually wakes up, surprised to see someone had been kind enough to help him.

The clip has now crossed 2.4 million views and netizens took to the comment section thereby reacting to the viral clip in myriad of ways.

Check it out,

Moment hai bhai moment hai 🥰 pic.twitter.com/QL8frftA9e

— Vijay (@veejuparmar) April 12, 2025

Here is how netizens reacted to viral clip from the Delhi metro

Netizens were quick to flood the comment section with a mix of heartfelt and humorous reactions. While many admired the tender moment captured in the metro, others jokingly expressed envy, calling it a “deleted scene” from their own lives. Some users shared how they wished for such comforting gestures from strangers during long, tiring commutes, while others simply found joy in seeing something so unexpectedly sweet happen in a public setting.

Deleted scene from my life 🥺❤️

— UdaipurTweets (@UdaipurTweets) April 12, 2025

Moment toh hai bhai

— Rajat Tiwari (@Rajattiwari_50) April 12, 2025

However, not everyone was convinced by the authenticity of the moment. A section of social media users claimed that the video seemed staged, pointing out the calm expressions and camera angles as signs of it being pre-planned. Some even joked that such kindness is too good to be true.

Scripted hoga ye sab india me to possible nhi

— Amit Srivastav (@khansmeme) April 12, 2025

This video is for entrainment purpose don’t try this in real world 🤣

— Ankit Ghosh (@13_imankit) April 12, 2025

Many even commented saying if the genders were reversed it’d come under harassment.

Helped out a female passenger like this today and now I’m tweeting from prison

— Addydaddy 🧢 (@waddup_san) April 12, 2025

Reverse the gender and it will be national news all over about sexual harassment

— Kitler (@Nock06812387523) April 12, 2025

Vo sab to theek hai but abi agar koi ladka aisa content banata to abtk dunia ka sabse bada darinda ghoshit ho chukaa hota 😂😂

— Simranjeet Singh (@team_human_th) April 12, 2025

The exact location of the metro train remains unknown. Furthermore, whether or not the video was spontaneous or planned, it has sparked emotion, debate, and admiration in equal measure. In a world where viral content is often driven by drama or controversy, this quiet gesture of care has indeed stood out.

Also read: DMRC Reacts After Video Of Couple Drinking From Each Other’s Mouth In Delhi Metro Goes Viral

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