{
  "id": 12071497,
  "title": "Engineer’s Rs 1.75L e-rickshaw side hustle fails on day 1",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/engineers-rs-1-75l-e-rickshaw-side-hustle-fails-on-day-1",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T03:03:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/trending/how-can-an-engineer-be-so-dumb-he-bought-a-1-75-lakh-e-rickshaw-for-extra-income-but-the-side-hustle-went-wrong-on-day-1/articleshow/134684515.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In a bid to earn extra income, an engineer decided to invest in an e-rickshaw for rental purposes. He heeded a recommendation from a colleague to hire a driver, but tragedy struck when the driver vanished with the vehicle on the first day of operation. This unfortunate event has ignited fervent conversations online regarding trust issues and the importance of thorough background checks before…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}