Indian woman records herself dancing inside US subway coach. Video sparks backlash
The identity of the woman remains unknown. IndiaToday.in could not independently verify the time, date, or exact location of the video.Watch the viral video here: 'In an attempt to look cool, this Indian girl ends up creeping people out in a US metro - the passengers look visibly uncomfortable,' a user said.Another user added, 'They're looking at her like she's some kind of a freak. What a ridiculous way to grab eyeballs!''I've now realised that stupidity and confidence often go hand in hand,' one of the users said.'Not everyone is here to inspire. Some just exist to test your belief in humanity,' wrote another user.While the video continues to circulate widely, several users have called for basic public decorum and common sense. Just last month, a separate viral video showed another Indian woman allegedly attempting to shoplift items worth over Rs 1.11 lakh from a Target store in Illinois, which prompted similar backlash online.- Ends
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