Archive · 15 Dec 2025
Delhi Cafe Fires Marketing Guy
A cafe in Delhi named Wongdhen Cafe made a post to appreciate one of their employees, Abhishek, for being the Employee of the Month.
The post had a design that looked like a condolence message, which made people on the internet upset.
The cafe then said they fired the marketing guy who made the post, but later revealed it was a joke and he was still employed.
People had different reactions, some thought it was funny, and others suggested hiring a new graphic designer.
The cafe said the post was meant to be an inside joke but was taken seriously by the internet.
Wongdhen Cafe in Delhi posted an employee appreciation note for Abhishek, the Employee of the Month, which was compared to a condolence note due to its design.
The post featured clouds, white flowers, and white birds, with a caption that included phrases like 'Rise in Power, Captain. Gone but never forgotten.'
The cafe initially claimed to have fired the marketing employee responsible for the post, but later revealed it was a joke and he was still employed.
Social media users had mixed reactions, with some finding it humorous and others suggesting the cafe should hire a new graphic designer.
The cafe addressed the backlash by stating the post was meant as internal humor and was taken seriously by the internet.
- Who
- Wongdhen Cafe in Delhi, India
- What
- Fired and then reinstated a marketing employee after a controversial employee appreciation post
- When
- December 2025
- Where
- Delhi, India
- Why
- The post was compared to a condolence note and received backlash on social media
- Cafe Name
- Wongdhen Cafe
- Employee Honored
- Abhishek
- Post Date
- December 2025
- Location
- Delhi, India
- Initial Post Comparison
- Condolence note
- Marketing Guy's Status
- Still employed