"Delhi Metro Is NSFW" Memes

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"Delhi Metro Is NSFW" Memes refer to memes about passengers being obscene or sexually suggestive on the Delhi Metro in Delhi, India. In April 2023, a girl, later found to be named Rhythm Chanana, went viral on Indian social media for wearing very little clothing on the Delhi Metro. Soon after, a video of a man masturbating on the Delhi metro went viral as well. The media coverage of both incidents soon after the Patna Junction pornography incident led to people making memes about the Delhi Metro being an NSFW haven of sexual activity.

Origin

On April 2nd, 2023, videos of a girl later found to be named Rhythm Chanana went viral on Indian social media after internet users found her outfit to be too obscene to be worn on public transport.^[1] On April 28th, the news website Op India reported on two other viral videos of men engaging in sexual activity on the Delhi Metro.^[2]

On April 28th, 2023, Twitter^[3] user @sagarcasm posted a meme that parodied the names of various Delhi Metro station and edited them to read as sexual innuendos. The tweet gathered over 11,000 likes in three days (seen below).

Spread

On April 28th, various other internet users began to post memes about the Delhi Metro incidents as well. Twitter^[4] user @sajcasm_ posted a meme where a sign that reads "Keval Mahilayein" (Only Women) was altered to read "Keval Hilayein" (Only Masturbate). The post gathered over 3,000 likes in three days (seen below, left). On April 28th, Twitter^[5] user @aakash_lakhia posted a meme using the Godzilla vs. Kong. vs. Cheems meme, gathering over 2,000 likes in three days (seen below, right).

On April 28th, Twitter^[6] user @HaramiParindey posted a video using the Ronaldo Drinking template, gathering over 1,600 likes in three days (seen below).

On April 28th, Twitter^[7] user @Harsh_humour posted a video with the title, "Nobody: / People in Delhi Metro :" and gathered over 1,000 likes in three days (seen below).

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