Talking on the phone while driving a car or riding a bike is a traffic violation. However, this rule is often overlooked by travelers. Taking it up a notch, a picture of a man using a laptop while riding a motorcycle has gone viral on the internet. Based on social media posts, the incident took place in Bengaluru, where the man was working on a laptop during his commute. The picture of the incident was shared by Harshmeet Singh on LinkedIn and is getting a lot of comments and reactions from netizens.
The video on LinkedIn was captioned as, “Bengaluru at its best or worst? 11 PM, Bengaluru – one of the busiest flyovers in the city, and here’s a pillion rider working on his laptop If you are able as a boss to terrorize your colleagues to meet the deadline at the cost of your safety, it is time for you to think again. Use the phrases ‘It ASAP’ more carefully, especially if you are in a position of power. You have no idea how these words affect the lives of your subordinates.”
The picture has garnered 40k likes on the social media platform. However, as is the case with many posts on any social media platform, netizens are divided on the incident. Some people on the Internet are appreciating the work ethic of man, while others are completely against it, protesting the dangerous act.
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Commenting on the post, one of the social media users said. “I believe that safety is everyone’s responsibility. It should be inculcated in the DNA of the company and hence it will reach all the employees. Risking your life is not an option for anything. Leaders As of now, it is our duty to ensure our subordinates are following safe practices..”