Chats with cab or auto drivers can often reveal touching and heartwarming stories, as one RJ discovered during her ride in Mumbai. She met a real estate agent known as Anna, who drives an auto-rickshaw as a hobby.
RJ Alokita posted a video on Instagram, sharing her conversation with Anna, along with a detailed caption. “Meet Chembur ke ‘Anna’ who rides a rickshaw as his HOBBY!” she wrote.
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She recounted that she met Anna when she took an auto from Vidyavihar station. “I was surprised to see everyone greeting him warmly, as if they all knew him. Out of curiosity, I asked him if he knew everyone here. He replied with exactly what you can see in the video,” she added.
The video has garnered over 1.3 lakh views and nearly 10,000 likes, resonating with many people who left heartfelt comments.
What did Instagram users say about this viral video?
“There are many people like him. Even my building watchman has two flats in the next area but does a watchman job to keep himself working instead of sitting at home after retirement,” commented one Instagram user.
Another shared, “My dad is retired but still works. He feels working daily keeps his mind fresh and it’s the spirit Mumbaikar carries.” A third person added, “Love the spirit.” A fourth remarked, “This made my day.”
