Man masturbates in Delhi Metro, DCW issues notice to cops
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Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) President Swati Maliwal has issued a notice to the Delhi Police and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) over a "disgusting" viral video on Friday.
In the 26-second-long viral clip, a young man was caught masturbating inside the compartment of a metro train while watching something on his phone.
Meanwhile, the other passengers around him were seen moving away embarrassedly.
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Warning: Sensitive video shows man masturbating in metro
क्या #delhimetro में महिलाएं सुरक्षित हैं?
— Shubham Rai (@shubhamrai80) April 27, 2023
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'Absolutely disgusting and sickening': Maliwal
In a tweet on Friday, Maliwal said, "Came across a viral video where a man can be seen shamelessly masturbating in Delhi Metro. It is absolutely disgusting and sickening."
"I am issuing a notice to Delhi Police and Delhi Metro to ensure the strictest possible action against this shameful act," the chief of DCW added.
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Check out the Twitter post by DCW chief
Came across a viral video where a man can be seen shamelessly masturbating in Delhi Metro. It is absolutely disgusting and sickening. I am issuing a notice to Delhi Police and Delhi Metro to ensure strictest possible action against this shameful act.
— Swati Maliwal (@SwatiJaiHind) April 28, 2023
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DMRC recently urged commuters to follow social etiquette
Notably, this is not the first time a video of "unacceptable behavior" inside the Delhi Metro has gone viral.
Recently, a woman named Rhythm Chanana became an overnight sensation for wearing a bold outfit while commuting by Delhi Metro.
Later, the DMRC issued a statement requesting passengers to follow "social etiquette and protocols that are acceptable in society."