A video on social media showed a vendor at Jabalpur railway station allegedly taking a passenger’s wristwatch as payment for ‘samosas’ after an online transaction glitch, prompting authorities to detain him, officials said on Sunday.

The incident occurred on Friday evening. The railway authorities took the vendor into custody on Saturday, and after an outrage over the incident, they also initiated action to cancel his license.

A video that has gone viral on social media platforms purportedly shows a man trying to make an online (UPI) payment for buying samosas, but it fails as the train starts moving. When he tries to leave to board the moving train without taking the snacks, the vendor grabs his collar. The passenger then removes his wristwatch and hands it over, upon which the vendor g

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