India, July 20 -- A Reddit post by an Indian man reflecting on the stark contrast between public behaviour in Singapore and India has stirred a online discussion.

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The user, who recently visited Singapore, expressed astonishment over the city-state's smooth functioning. "It's honestly wild how everything just. works. Trains on time. Roads clean. Public behaviour largely disciplined. No honking symphony every 5 seconds," he wrote. What struck him most was the near invisibility of police officers not due to lax enforcement, but because "people actually follow rules."

In his post titled "Why do Indian cities feel like they're barely held tog...