Kolkata Metro Seat Row: Man Sits, Wife Struggles, Sparks Empathy Debate

• A Reddit user shared an incident in the Kolkata metro where a well-dressed man took the only available seat.
• The man, wearing gold rings and an Armani watch, sat while his wife struggled to stand with heavy bags.
• The incident sparked a widespread online debate about basic civic etiquette and empathy in public transport.
• Many users criticized the man for his lack of consideration, highlighting a perceived failure of "civic behaviour."
• Others defended the man, suggesting possible health issues or questioning the right to judge strangers based on a single moment.

Why It Matters: Kolkata metro incident highlights societal debate on empathy, etiquette, and judging others in public spaces.