Have you ever wondered what would happen if your online payment failed just as you’re rushing to catch your train? A video going viral on the internet shows exactly that scenario, where a passenger was harassed by a Samosa vendor after his digital payment failed.
The incident, caught on camera and now circulating widely on social media, shows the passenger struggling as his payment system doesn’t work. With his train leaving the platform, the passenger leaves the samosas and tries to catch the train, however, the vendor catches him by his collar and forces him to pay the money and take the samosas.
After this the passenger had to hand over his smartwatch to the vendor to allow him to catch the train.
The video was recorded at Jabalpur Railway station
and is currently under investigation.
Shameful incident at Jabalpur , Railway Station
A passenger asked for samosas, PhonePe failed to pay, and the train started moving. Over this trivial matter, the samosa seller grabbed the passenger’s collar, accused him of wasting time, and forced the money/samosa. The passenger… pic.twitter.com/Xr7ZwvEVY2
— Honest Cricket Lover (@Honest_Cric_fan) October 18, 2025
Railway sources have confirmed to CNN News 18 that the vendor has been taken into custody and a case has been filed against him. Additionally, steps to revoke his license have been initiated.
DRM Jabalpur tweeted, “The vendor has been identified and a case has been registered against him by the RPF, and he has been taken into custody. Additionally, action is also being taken to cancel the license of the licensee.”
Authorities have assured passengers that strict action will be taken to prevent such incidents in the future.