India, Oct. 22 -- A video showing mounds of post-Diwali garbage piled in front of a Shiva statue on Punjabi Bagh Ring Road in Delhi has gone viral, sparking a discussion on civic responsibility during festivals. The clip, posted by an Instagram user who goes by The Angry Indian, shows used flowers, plastic wrappers and other puja waste scattered across the road just a day after Diwali.

In the video, the man criticises how public spaces are treated after celebrations. He says the problem is not just smog or crackers, but the belief that "someone else will clean up" the mess the next morning. He questions whether such negligence can be justified in the name of faith or festive freedom.

"This problem with India is that we take everything f...