India, Feb. 4 -- A woman was filmed trying to board a train in Singapore as the doors were already closing. Dressed in a salwar kameez with a dupatta around her neck, the woman used her walking stick to hold the doors open so she could board the train.

She was assisted in her efforts by two men - one inside the train and one outside - who pried the doors open so she could board. The incident has sparked backlash online after footage emerged on Reddit on January 30.

Filmed at Singapore's Gardens by the Bay MRT station, the video shows the woman squeezing past the doors as they were already closing. A person inside the train, noticing her walking stick wedged between the train's two automatic doors, used his hands to prise them open, allo...