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Man gives new Adidas shoes to delivery boy: ‘He was wet, had worn slippers’

Man gives new Adidas shoes to delivery boy: ‘He was wet, had worn slippers’

An Instagram video has gone viral, showing a man in Uttarakhand giving his new Adidas shoes to a delivery worker. The video, posted by Aman Sharma, begins with Sharma calling out to the delivery person from his balcony, asking if they would be interested in taking a pair of shoes. The delivery worker, identified as a Zepto partner, accepted the shoes, which were carried by the man on a bicycle.

Upon receiving the shoes, the recipient looked at them before riding away. Sharma revealed that the delivery worker had been out in the rain without a raincoat, and he was wet, wearing only slippers. The man decided to give the shoes to the worker because he needed them more than he did. The gesture received praise from many netizens, who appreciated the lack of the delivery worker's face being shown in the video.

They also shared personal experiences of giving gifts to delivery personnel, highlighting the importance of such acts of kindness in a country where hatred is prevalent. Several users commended Sharma for his thoughtful act, stating that it brought them inner happiness and inspired them to create more inspiring content.

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