The girl gave a cold drink to a Rapido driver suffering from heat. The driver said emotionally, “Who thinks about us?” The post went viral, emphasizing the importance of kindness towards gig workers.
A post of a conversation between a girl and a Rapido bike-taxi driver is going viral on social media. At the end of her ride, in the scorching heat, the girl offered a cold drink to the driver, who received a heartfelt thank you in return. This post is being shared widely on social media and people are praising the hard work of delivery and taxi drivers who provide essential services even in bad weather.
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After taking the drink, the driver became a little emotional and told the girl that very few people think about people like her. “He became a little emotional and said, ‘Who cares about us?’ I often think about how small acts of kindness can make a big impact,” the girl wrote. The girl added, “It made me realize what a better place this world could be if we were just a little more kind to people.”
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Such reactions came on social media
As the post became popular, social media users praised the girl for taking care of the driver, while some highlighted how society often ignores gig workers who work in difficult conditions.
One user commented, “I always order 7 diet cokes and give a cold can back to the delivery executive.” Another user wrote, “Humanity is not dead yet.”
A third person said, “Being kind to other people has become an underrated virtue these days. You did a good job.”