BJP MP Tejasvi Surya’s wife Sivasri Skandaprasad spoke at length about civic sense after a ‘traumatic train ride’

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya’s wife Sivasri Skandaprasad spoke at length about civic sense after a ‘traumatic train ride’

In a post on X, she wrote, “I had a traumatic train ride today. It is very sad to see how people do not respect public spaces enough. When we are in the public, we should not shout or even talk loudly and disrespect every individual’s personal space in Public. As artists, we have a 100 thoughts running.

In a post on X, she wrote, “I had a traumatic train ride today. It is very sad to see how people do not respect public spaces enough. When we are in the public, we should not shout or even talk loudly and disrespect every individual’s personal space in Public. As artists, we have a 100 thoughts running.

“And we thrive in silence. Everyone can understand the initial excitement when travelling in a big group in a train.

“And we thrive in silence. Everyone can understand the initial excitement when travelling in a big group in a train.

“ But imagine a group of 40 middle aged adults occupying a 56 seater coach and talking so loudly to everyone for 5 hours. Non stop. Problem in India is nobody can question them. It is an unsaid rule that the other 16 of us which aren’t part of the group should simply endure them. So I requested the TTE if I could get another seat in a different coach.

“ But imagine a group of 40 middle aged adults occupying a 56 seater coach and talking so loudly to everyone for 5 hours. Non stop. Problem in India is nobody can question them. It is an unsaid rule that the other 16 of us which aren’t part of the group should simply endure them. So I requested the TTE if I could get another seat in a different coach.

“He tried but unfortunately since the train was full, I had to simply stay in the same coach but a different seat. Suddenly a group of 8, that was already yapping and laughing non stop, started playing UNO. And then I requested the TTE if anything could be done.

“He tried but unfortunately since the train was full, I had to simply stay in the same coach but a different seat. Suddenly a group of 8, that was already yapping and laughing non stop, started playing UNO. And then I requested the TTE if anything could be done.

“He requested them to stop and they immediately stopped. But after a couple of minutes TTE came back and mockingly asked them ‘yaake sir galaatte maadtaideera?’ (Why are you creating nuisance?) and they had a good laugh with him and said, ‘sir Neevu banni, adona’(Sir you also join, let’s play).

“He requested them to stop and they immediately stopped. But after a couple of minutes TTE came back and mockingly asked them ‘yaake sir galaatte maadtaideera?’ (Why are you creating nuisance?) and they had a good laugh with him and said, ‘sir Neevu banni, adona’(Sir you also join, let’s play).

“So the concern here is not about who won. Myself, along with them, as Indians, lost the Civic sense game. When will we as a nation improve our public behaviour?,” she added

“So the concern here is not about who won. Myself, along with them, as Indians, lost the Civic sense game. When will we as a nation improve our public behaviour?,” she added

Meanwhile, some netizens disagreed with her while some supported her opinion

Meanwhile, some netizens disagreed with her while some supported her opinion

“How can you say this about the greatest civilisation on Earth? India and Indians are heading towards becoming Vishwaguru to teach and lead the world. Start learning to enjoy the moment and start getting prepared for the upcoming Viksit Bharat,” one wrote

“How can you say this about the greatest civilisation on Earth? India and Indians are heading towards becoming Vishwaguru to teach and lead the world. Start learning to enjoy the moment and start getting prepared for the upcoming Viksit Bharat,” one wrote

“We’ve become so westernised that being Indian itself feels wrong. You don’t even know who’s sitting next to you anymore, don’t know your neighbours, just want everyone to shut up and stay in their lane. We’ve turned self-centred and intolerant towards our own people. The world exists because we coexist, not because everyone sits in silence like strangers.,” another added

“We’ve become so westernised that being Indian itself feels wrong. You don’t even know who’s sitting next to you anymore, don’t know your neighbours, just want everyone to shut up and stay in their lane. We’ve turned self-centred and intolerant towards our own people. The world exists because we coexist, not because everyone sits in silence like strangers.,” another added

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