Bhubaneswar: A video showing live crabs crawling on the floor of a metro train has garnered a lot of attention on social media.
In the viral video, a female passenger on board the metro is seen carrying a bag full of live crabs.
It seems the crabs also wanted to experience a joyride on the metro and started jumping out of the bag in which they were being carried.
Soon, the crabs were crawling on the floor of the train, leaving passengers bewildered.
Seeing the crabs escaping from her bag, the owner tried to rescue those. Some of the passengers helped the woman by offering her a bag to put the crabs back in.
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As the video was shared on various social media platforms, it garnered over 15.5 million views in one day.
A social media user wrote, “I would have simply ignored it. But she really had great people with her.”
“Is the trick to flip them upside down? It seems that when the man did that, the crab was calm. He did it twice,” observed another.
“To be fair, those are some fresh-looking crabs. Good find,” quipped one person.
Another user wrote, “The way the crabs flopped on their back, I instantly knew they were ready to give up on life.”