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07-04-2016, 05:42 PM
How the Internet ruined this viral story about an Uber's driver's good deed
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**thing escapes the scrutiny of the Internet.
On July 2, Amazon India manager Shrikant Singh wrote a Facebook post about his inspiring conversation with an Uber driver during a late night trip in Bengaluru. The driver Anand turned out to be an entrepreneur, who owned a fleet of 50 cars registered with Uber. The story of why he was driving the cab hit a chord with many people, and the post went viral.*
SEE ALSO: What happened when a techie decided to become an Uber driver for a week (http://mashable.com/2016/05/10/indian-media-executive-uber-driver/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Anand told Singh that he was an engineer, who had shifted back to India after working in the US. He said that had a fleet of 50 cars registered with Uber and even owned a couple of strawberry farms. He then revealed the reason why he chose to drive that day. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/04/uber-driver-bengaluru-anand-inspiring/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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**thing escapes the scrutiny of the Internet.
On July 2, Amazon India manager Shrikant Singh wrote a Facebook post about his inspiring conversation with an Uber driver during a late night trip in Bengaluru. The driver Anand turned out to be an entrepreneur, who owned a fleet of 50 cars registered with Uber. The story of why he was driving the cab hit a chord with many people, and the post went viral.*
SEE ALSO: What happened when a techie decided to become an Uber driver for a week (http://mashable.com/2016/05/10/indian-media-executive-uber-driver/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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