Milind Chandwani, an IIM graduate and founding father of Camp Diaries Bengaluru, just lately shared an amusing and sudden late-night journey that’s now making waves on social media. In a video publish, he recounted a peculiar incident that unfolded throughout a 3 AM cab experience from Bengaluru airport—one the place he ended up being the motive force.
Describing the expertise, he wrote, “Final evening at 3 AM whereas coming back from Bengaluru airport, I discovered myself in an sudden position: my cab driver’s driver.” Apparently, the cab driver was so drowsy that even a pit cease for tea and cigarettes couldn’t shake off his fatigue. Involved about security, Chandwani supplied to drive, and earlier than he may course of it, the motive force handed over the keys with out hesitation.
The video exhibits the exhausted driver reclining within the passenger seat, asleep, whereas Chandwani navigated Bengaluru roads utilizing Google Maps. Reflecting on the state of affairs, he stated, “I felt a mixture of feelings: glad that he trusted me, unhappy that he needed to push himself so exhausting, and barely amused at how rapidly he determined I used to be certified for the job.”
Because the experience concluded, Chandwani gave the motive force a Rs 100 tip and requested for a 5-star score in return. “Honest commerce, proper?” he wrote within the publish.
He ended his publish with a heart-warming takeaway: “Life is stuffed with sudden detours. Be type, be empathetic, and possibly brush up in your driving abilities. Most necessary ethical of the story? Whenever you supply one thing, be prepared for the opposite individual to take your supply.”
Watch the video:
The video has garnered greater than 11 million views in simply sooner or later, prompting quite a few customers to share their reactions within the feedback, with some recounting related experiences they’ve had.
One consumer wrote, “I as soon as had a cabbie inform me that he’d pushed all evening and hadn’t obtained any sleep. After I confirmed him my license and requested if he wished to sleep whereas I drove this man actually opened as much as me about his entire life. Most of such service employees are used to being ignored (usually even not acknowledged as human beings). A shred of kindness goes a great distance and it most likely made the cabbie within the video’s day.”
One other consumer stated, “Thought I used to be the one one who did this.” A 3rd consumer commented, “Most coronary heart warming factor i’ve seen all day at present.”
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