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Bengaluru Uber Driver Buys Sandwiches for Hungry Passenger, Viral Video Draws Praise

Reactions highlighted the driver's empathy across social platforms.

Overview

  • Passenger Yogitaa Rathore said she was hungry during a late-night ride to the Bengaluru airport after finishing a shoot.
  • The cab driver briefly stopped mid-ride and returned with vegetarian sandwiches, explaining he heard her ask for veg on a call.
  • In the video, he tells her he felt bad hearing her hunger and likened it to how he would feel if his sister were hungry.
  • Rathore grew emotional, telling him she would always remember him, and her Instagram post quickly circulated online.
  • Viewers largely applauded the gesture while some flagged common safety concerns about accepting food from strangers; the driver has not been named and no Uber statement was reported.