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‘Marvel who?’: ‘Patriotic Naagins’ saluting rocket launch in Naagin 7 goes viral, sparks meme fest

The viral scene shows Priyanka Chahar Choudhary and Alice Kaushik in Naagin 7 as shape-shifting serpents reacting to a rocket launch. The moment, set to Vande Mataram, quickly went viral online and sparked jokes, memes, and funny reactions from viewers across social media platforms.
March 19, 2026 / 12:51 IST
Naagin 7 rocket launch scene leaves internet in splits. (Image: @ankit_acerbic/ X)

Indian TV serials bring a heavy dose of drama and masala, where anything can happen at any moment and viewers are often left surprised, confused, or laughing. From emotional twists to over-the-top storytelling, these shows rarely stay away from attention online. But what happens when a fictional serpent world suddenly salutes a real rocket launch like it is a national duty? The internet clearly cannot stay calm.

A recent clip from Ektaa Kapoor’s Naagin 7 has gone viral for exactly this reason, as it shows an unexpected mix of mythology, patriotism, and a rocket launch moment that has left netizens in splits sparking meme fest online.

The episode features Priyanka Chahar Choudhary and Alice Kaushik as Ahana and Bharani. In the scene, the two shape-shifting serpents witness a successful rocket launch into the sky. As the rocket rises, both characters stand together and salute the moment, while the national song Vande Mataram plays in the background.

The moment quickly moved beyond television screens and spread widely on social media, where users reacted with humour and disbelief, turning it into a trending discussion.

Some users shared their shock at how unusual and dramatic the scene looked, especially the patriotic angle placed in a fantasy setting. Sharing the clip on X, a user wrote, “First in my bloodline to see patriotic naagins. Peak Indian serial.”

Another user, still amused by the scene wrote, “Parso dekha tha ye bahut hasi aayi thi. (I saw this the day before yesterday and it made me laugh a lot.)” One more viewer added, “Indian serials on another level.”

Another comment highlighted how Indian television often goes beyond imagination, comparing it to something that feels larger than typical superhero-style storytelling. The comment read, “Marvel who? We have patriotic naagins protecting the country. India is built differently.”

A social media user also joked that the fictional characters seemed ready for national-level duty, adding a humorous twist to the discussion. The user wrote, “Send these naagins to the border.”

One more viewer took the joke further, suggesting an even bigger fictional scenario involving space-level expansion of the storyline. “Next naagins land on moon is absolute cinema !! @NetflixIndia should look into it,” a user wrote.

One more user commented, “My mother would be very proud on these Naagins.”

The Naagin franchise, created by Ektaa Kapoor, has long been one of Indian television’s most popular supernatural drama series. It revolves around shape-shifting serpents and blends fantasy storytelling with themes of revenge, justice, and emotional conflict.

first published: Mar 19, 2026 12:49 pm

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