Please Stop’: Woman’s Metro Dance to ‘Aaj Ki Raat’ Goes Viral, Faces Backlash Online”
Viral video of metro dance stirs online debate over public behavior.
A video shared on Instagram by user Saheli Rudra has gone viral, showing a woman dancing to Tamannaah Bhatia’s song “Aaj Ki Raat” from Stree 2 in the middle of a metro coach. The performance, described by the user as being done “on public demand,” has garnered nearly 900,000 views and over 24,000 likes.
While some passengers appear amused by her spontaneous dance, others are visibly irritated, prompting a wave of reactions on social media. Critics labeled the act a nuisance for fellow commuters, while some praised her confidence and ability to spread joy.
People are losing their sense of place; this is not the right spot for a dance performance,” wrote one user. “Not everyone is here for your entertainment, please be mindful,” commented another.
“It is not the public demand.Dont lie.Public are not free like you all,” expressed a third user. “This is not a stage, it’s public transport-some people are just trying to get to work,” wrote another.
One user stated, “She’s living her best life! Why not dance if it brings joy?”
This incident adds to a growing trend of unusual behavior in metro trains, with videos of fights, public displays of affection and dance performances becoming increasingly common online.