KUALA LUMPUR: A heartwarming video of a Grab driver assisting an elderly woman has captured the attention of netizens, who praised his kindness and thoughtfulness.
The incident became viral after TikTok user Zetadox, with the handle @divvy19, shared the video on his account, showcasing the Grab driver and a security guard helping the passenger.
Zetadox recounted witnessing the Grab driver personally carrying the elderly woman, who was unable to walk, to a wheelchair.
"An inspiring act of kindness. God bless you, Grab driver," the caption read.
The TikTok user further highlighted that the passenger's husband was also an elderly person, expressing gratitude that such compassionate gestures still exist irrespective of race or religion.
Netizens flooded the comment section, commending the Grab driver for his actions.
"He was raised well," commented user MarieMarrissa_in.here.
Another user, with the handle @moiselissa, expressed deep appreciation, saying, "So touched. Thank you for helping. May God bless and protect you, brother!"
User @huiwangzi emphasised the need for more compassion and empathy in the world, stating, "Very kind, not everyone would offer help. Some wouldn't even wait patiently when you need more time."
User Nazrin.ejahar expressed gratitude towards the Grab driver, saying, "Thank you."
In a related comment, user Amrsyhda shared a personal experience, writing, "I'm a pregnant mother who was returningfrom Giant hypermarket via Grab, and the driver, an elderly Chinese man, helped me carry my groceries all the way to my second-floor home using the elevator."
User JulianaTg also shared her encounter, stating, "When I was in Sabah, my child vomited inside a Grab car due to an allergic reaction to car perfumes. The owner didn't say anything and even cleaned it up. I felt guilty... What a goodperson."
The video has garnered 6,131 likes and 103,000 views thus far.