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Indian Man’s Tokyo Metro Rescue Goes Viral After He Refuses Money

The clip has become a touchpoint for conversations about cultural values.

Overview

  • In an Instagram video, Rohan Rana recounts helping an elderly Japanese commuter who had fallen and was bleeding at a Tokyo metro station.
  • He says he applied a bandage, stabilized the man and declined a cash offer of around ₹5,000 that was made in gratitude.
  • Rana recounts identifying himself as Indian after refusing the money, describing a strong sense of pride in that moment.
  • The video, posted on January 14, has drawn millions of views and widespread praise, with reactions highlighting kindness and Indian cultural values.
  • Coverage relies on Rana’s first-person account, with no independent update on the injured man’s condition as outlets note they have sought further details.