Train journeys in India often come with their share of surprises, from scenic landscapes outside the window to unexpected sights inside the coach. One such moment has now gone viral after a photo showed an upper berth being used not for passengers or luggage, but as a makeshift clothes-drying rack.

Shared on Reddit’s r/IndianCivicFails community, the picture shows garments neatly hung on the utility rack attached to the berth. The caption read: “Only in Indian Railways.” The user, who was travelling on the Bangalore-Jaipur Superfast Express, joked that while they couldn’t manage to book an AC seat, they were treated to a “free laundry service.”

The photo sparked plenty of reactions online. Some social media users joked that the upper berth in trains is used for “everything except sitting

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