Bengaluru woman says she spoke about CET, NEET entrance exams with auto driver: 'It’s all about the vibes'

The Bengaluru woman said that one of the reasons why the autorickshaw driver opened up about his daughter's future with her was because he felt she was a genuine person.(Representational Image).

Travelling from one location to another in Bengaluru can be a painstaking experience due to traffic gridlocks, leading to snarls, and delaying the time taken to reach the final destination.

However, some journeys can prove to be enjoyable if surrounded by good company as was seen recently when a Bengaluru woman had a conversation with an autorickshaw driver where they discussed about different entrance exams such as Common Entrance Test (CET) and National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), that the latter's daughter-currently in Class 11- could attempt in a few years time.

Cute #Bengaluru moment. While I started asking ‘Tumba seke alla?’, he replied ‘Oh kannada baratta’ to then discussing about CET, NEET & other entrance exam that his daughter could attempt who is now in Class 11. I asked if he discusses on these with others too. He replied… pic.twitter.com/1zkEMRdfhP

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— Ar. Namrata S Rao (@NamrataSRao) April 29, 2024

‘Illa madam, we understand people, we get vibes too. I could feel you that were genuine person to ask on this, that’s why. Else, the passenger will be with ear phones & I’ll be staring at the road, just like any other day’. I agree with him, sometimes it’s all about the vibes.

— Ar. Namrata S Rao (@NamrataSRao) April 29, 2024

"Yes it is a good gesture to start a conversation with a taxi driver or auto driver if he/she is willing. Otherwise life is extremely transactional and frankly boring," one user wrote.

"Can totally relate to this. I have such wonderful conversations on my office visits...most auto drivers love to talk but it all depends on the person who sits behind and their openness to talk," another user wrote.

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