{"id":22368,"date":"2026-06-16T22:36:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T17:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/viral-video-of-student-struggling-to-breathe-on-crowded-train-in-patna-sparks-outrage\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T22:36:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T17:06:31","slug":"viral-video-of-student-struggling-to-breathe-on-crowded-train-in-patna-sparks-outrage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/viral-video-of-student-struggling-to-breathe-on-crowded-train-in-patna-sparks-outrage\/","title":{"rendered":"Viral video of student struggling to breathe on crowded train in Patna sparks outrage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-131774877,imgsize-26290,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/k-3.jpg\" alt=\"Viral video of student struggling to breathe on crowded train in Patna sparks outrage\" title=\".\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A video circulating online shows a student on a crowded train in Patna appearing to struggle for breath, with many users claiming he died due to suffocation caused by overcrowding and heat while travelling for exam.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/> Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi also shared it and wrote, &#8220;This video has shaken me. These are the helpless young people of India &#8211; whose government spends lakhs and crores on its billionaire friends, but cannot even ensure a safe journey for its own students.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>&#8220;At election time, the same government arranges entire trains. But students going to exams are left with crowds, suffocation, and helplessness. What bigger proof is needed that the Modi government does not want to hear the voice of students. <!-- -->But I promise &#8211; we will take this voice to those deaf ears. Every student will get their rights, their justice. June 17, Kota. This voice will now become a roar,&#8221; he wrote.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>However, the Railways denied the death claim. In response to Rahul&#8217;s post it said said there was no confirmation of any such death in the incident.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>The video comes in the backdrop of massive overcrowding in Bihar on June 14, when around 14 lakh candidates reached stations like Patliputra and Patna Junction for police constable and warder exams. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>The rush led to severe crowding, train delays, track blockages, stone pelting and clashes with police, who used tear gas and lathis to control the situation.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/education\/news\/viral-video-of-student-struggling-to-breathe-on-crowded-train-in-patna-sparks-outrage\/articleshow\/131774915.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video circulating online shows a student on a crowded train in Patna appearing to struggle for breath, with many users claiming he died due to suffocation caused by overcrowding and heat while travelling for exam. Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi also shared it and wrote, &#8220;This video has shaken me. 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