Stuck in traffic jam? Just 'shoulder' your scooter and walk!
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Take your experience further with Premium access. Thought-provoking Opinions, Expert Analysis, In-depth Insights and other Member Only BenefitsIn a bizarre yet brilliant display of problem-solving, a video of a man carrying his scooter on his shoulders to escape Gurugram's chaotic traffic has gone viral.
The clip, shared on Instagram by gurgaon_locals with the caption "Only one solution for Gurugram traffic. Ab yahi karna pdega," showcases the man's creative workaround to beat the gridlock that has been plaguing the city.
Gurugram has been witnessing severe waterlogging and traffic congestion due to heavy rainfall, with the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway being one of the worst-hit areas. Commuters have been stuck for hours, and the city's infrastructure has been put to the test. Amidst this chaos, the scooter-shouldering hero's ingenuity has sparked a mix of amusement and admiration online.
The Instagram video has garnered over 4 million views and counting, with netizens joking about the state of Gurugram's traffic.
Some have dubbed the man a real-life "Baahubali," while others have poked fun at the city's infrastructure woes.
“Naya business start 500 rupiya bike uthake dusra side rakhneka,” a comment read.
Another user wrote, “Legs day bhul gaya tha,” a third commented, “Habibi welcome to gurgaon.”