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Malaysian Tourist Goes Viral With Sarcastic Post About Chaotic Delhi Trip
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News18•13-10-2026, 13:23
Malaysian Tourist Goes Viral With Sarcastic Post About Chaotic Delhi Trip
- •Alwyn Lau, a Malaysian trainer and consultant, shared a sarcastic post on X detailing his chaotic and frustrating first day in Delhi.
- •His complaints included an uncomfortable baggage retrieval incident, immigration issues over an e-arrival card, and a warning about city protests.
- •Lau also faced trouble at a Metro station where an employee allegedly tried to overcharge him for the fare.
- •Further frustrating moments included a man shouting expletives at the station and passengers pushing past him while boarding a train.
- •The viral post drew mixed reactions online, with many users agreeing with his sentiments while noting that Delhi requires special preparation.
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Alwyn Lau stated that immigration reprimanded him for failing to complete an e-arrival card and warned him about ongoing protests in the city.
He experienced frustration because a Metro employee tried to overcharge him Rs 150 when he believed the correct fare was only Rp 64, and he also encountered a man screaming expletives.
His post went viral, with some internet users agreeing with his frustrating experiences, while others commented that "Delhi ain't for beginners" and suggested alternative places to visit.
