Tourists Caught Dancing Inside Atal Tunnel, Video Goes Viral

Manali: A video of a group of tourists dancing inside the Atal Tunnel has gone viral on social media, drawing mixed reactions from people online.

Tourists Dance, Do Push-Ups in the Tunnel

The video shows a group of men, likely visitors from nearby states, dancing and doing push-ups while playing loud music inside the famous Atal Tunnel. While some social media users found the video amusing, others criticized them for disrupting traffic on this strategic route.

Atal Tunnel—an engineering marvel! When it was being built, even top engineers from India and abroad never imagined that this strategic tunnel would one day double as a nightclub for the ‘most civilized’ people. Full music, open clothing, and stellar performance 😌 pic.twitter.com/MU2AmzeffX

— Nikhil saini (@iNikhilsaini) March 24, 2025

Public Reactions

The viral video has sparked a debate online. Some people found it entertaining, while others demanded strict action. Here’s how netizens reacted:

🔹 One user jokingly called it the “Atal Club.”
🔹 Another wrote, “We run Himachal’s economy,” referring to the importance of tourism in the region.
🔹 Some criticized the act, with one person commenting, “They are blocking a strategic road.”
🔹 Another user demanded action, saying, “Waiting for the police to step in.”
🔹 A strong reaction came from someone who suggested making such behavior illegal, using the hashtag #FAFO (F* Around and Find Out).**
🔹 However, one person defended the group, saying, “As long as they’re not causing harm to civilians or military vehicles, a little fun is okay!”

Authorities Yet to Respond

There has been no official response from local authorities or law enforcement regarding the incident. However, many are calling for stricter rules to prevent such disruptions inside the Atal Tunnel, which serves as an important route for both civilians and the military.

Stay tuned for further updates on this story.