Citizens who vomited in faces of passengers on subway and got off... Internet users 'explode with anger' = Korea

Netizens are outraged when it came to light that a drunken passenger vomited while getting off a train in South Korea, causing harm to other citizens.

On January 14th, three photos were posted on an online community with the caption, "Recent Status of Route 1."

In the early hours of the same day, A, who wrote a post claiming that he had a terrible experience when he boarded a subway train bound for Incheon on Line 1. "A person sitting in the priority seat for pregnant women suddenly vomited and got off the train at Yeokgok Station" A said.

A's coat in the photo was covered in traces of vomit. The mask that A was wearing also had vomit all over it. The vomit left by the citizen in question was left near the exit of the subway door. This is because the citizen got off the train without cleaning up.

As his post spread rapidly online, an internet user who claimed to have been at the scene appeared and added the situation at the time. The netizen said, "I was next to those people. One woman had it (vomit) inside her mask and on her face. Her hair and clothes got it (vomit). There was vomit everywhere. There were a lot of people," he said, adding, "I couldn't see the person who was vomiting, so I don't know if he was wearing a mask or not."

Regarding this, other netizens said, "People who vomit, don't clean up and run away", "I want drunk people to be banned from taking public transportation", and "Such things often happen when I ride at night", "I want the station staff to check the security cameras and catch the criminal."