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Men block aisle to play cards on flight, viral video sparks outrage

Men block aisle to play cards on flight, viral video sparks outrage

India Today19-06-2025
A video showing a group of men casually playing a game of cards on a flight has triggered backlash online for its blatant disregard for fellow passengers.In the now-viral video, the group is seen blocking the aisle by tying a shawl across four seats, thereby creating a hammock-style surface on which to place their cards. Their impromptu game not only obstructed movement but also sparked questions about safety and etiquette during air travel.advertisementEntrepreneur Mahaveer Jain, who shared the video on social media, captioned it: 'Gambling is not about how well you play the games; it's really about how well you handle your money.'
Watch the video here: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mahaveer Jain (@mahaveergandhi)The scenario enraged several social media users, who lashed out at the group of men for their "inconsiderate" behaviour on the flight.'How inconsiderate to other passengers. Zero civic sense. What if someone needs to use the restroom? This is so weird,' a user said.Another asked, 'The biggest question is, was there nobody on the plane to shame these guys and make them stop? The crew are too polite but what about the other passengers?'advertisementThe video also attracted comments laced with sarcasm. 'Stop this nonsense. Watch a movie or go to sleep. And let others sleep,' a user said, while another commented, 'Show you are Indian without telling you are an Indian.'The viral video has triggered a debate about passenger etiquette and enforcement of in-flight discipline, with many calling for stricter action in such cases.
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