3 weeks ago
Reddit Praises Auto Driver's Honesty After Returning Extra Rs 5
A person shared a nice story on Reddit about an auto-rickshaw driver in Kalyan.
The driver only charged people the correct fare for their ride.
He charged Rs 15 when four people rode with him.
He charged Rs 20 when only three people rode.
Most drivers ask for more money, but this driver did not.
The person gave the driver Rs 20 for a ride that cost Rs 15.
The driver gave back the extra Rs 5 right away.
The driver's auto was old and its wiper was broken in the heavy rain.
Even though he seemed to be struggling, he chose to be honest.
Many people on Reddit praised the driver for doing the right thing.
A Reddit user shared a heartwarming encounter with an auto-rickshaw driver in Kalyan who returned an extra Rs 5.
The driver charged only the prescribed fare, asking Rs 15 for four passengers and Rs 20 for three.
When the Reddit user handed him Rs 20 for a Rs 15 fare, the driver immediately returned the Rs 5 change.
The auto-rickshaw appeared worn out and its windscreen wiper was not working despite heavy rain.
The post drew appreciative social media reactions praising the driver for his honesty.
- Who
- A Reddit user and an auto-rickshaw driver in Kalyan
- What
- The driver returned an extra Rs 5 given by the passenger, charging only the prescribed fare despite his apparent financial struggles
- Where
- Kalyan, on a ride to Kalyan Station
- When
- Not specified in the articles
- Why
- The driver chose integrity over earning a few extra rupees even though he appeared to be barely getting by
Key facts
- Fare charged for 4 passengers
- Rs 15
- Fare charged for 3 passengers
- Rs 20
- Extra amount returned
- Rs 5
- Location
- Kalyan, near Kalyan Station
- Vehicle condition
- Worn out, with a non-functional windscreen wiper
- Weather
- Heavy rain
- Platform
Quotes
Another Reddit user
Reddit user commenting on the driver
“"Kudos to his honesty, I really wish the world had more such people."”
NDTV
“"An honest person sleeps peacefully."”
NDTV
Sources
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