British vlogger's video shows Indian Railways cleaner tossing garbage

India Nov 11, 2025

British vlogger Backpacker Ben's video, How they clean trains in India, is making waves online for all the wrong reasons.
The clip shows a railway cleaner tossing garbage straight onto the tracks, prompting viewers to question how seriously Indian Railways takes cleanliness.

Indian Railways responds after being tagged in post

The video quickly spread across social platforms, with users calling out the practice as a "mockery" of Swachh Bharat.
After being tagged in one post, Indian Railways responded by asking for details to look into the complaint through RailMadad.
The whole episode has put a fresh spotlight on waste management and what still needs fixing on India's trains.