Published 12:35 IST, July 9th 2024
Viral: Pune Driver Offers Free Auto Rides For Blind And Pregnant Women, Melts Heart Online
Amit Paranjape shared a photo of an auto-rickshaw in Pune offering free rides to blind, disabled, and pregnant women.
Viral Video: In a world obsessed with "me first," a heartwarming story has gone viral from Pune. A 42-year-old autorickshaw driver from Pune is earning widespread applause on social media after a picture of his three-wheeler spread all over the internet.
Amit Paranjape, a social media user, shared the picture of the autorickshaw on his X (formerly Twitter). The picture shows that at the back of the autorickshaw, a message was displayed that offers free rides up to 2 kilometers for blind, disabled, and pregnant women.
Paranjape wrote in the caption, "Spotted this Rickshaw in Aundh, #Pune. Not sure if you can read the message at the back clearly... It says 'free transportation for the blind, handicapped, and pregnant women for up to 2 km'. Great initiative by the Rickshaw driver."
The post became very popular and received millions of views. Many people online are praising him. Some even call him a real-life hero. One user commented, "He's a true gentleman." Another wrote, "Humanity still exists." A third user said, "He's a great example of balancing business and social responsibility." And a fourth user noted, "It's rare to see this kind of behavior nowadays."
Updated 12:35 IST, July 9th 2024