This Woman Auto Driver Helped a Filmmaker Make It Home at Midnight

The photo shared by Filmmaker Vijayeta of the woman auto driver has gone viral.

The pink auto range that was launched for women drivers and riders.

(Photo Courtesy: Twitter/Manialmal) 

Filmmaker Vijayeta experienced #GirlLove on the roads of Mumbai, when she was helped by a woman auto rickshaw driver.

On 20 June, Vijayeta was on her way back home from Powai, Mumbai. The clock was ticking and it was past midnight when her cab broke down. What happened next was quite unexpected.

Vijayeta asked an auto to pull over and to her pleasant surprise it was being driven a woman auto driver.

Vijayeta Shared Her Experience on Twitter

Vijayeta shared her experience from the night, along with a picture, on Twitter.

“She dropped me home, we chatted and it felt so good to live in a city where women do feel safe enough to be out at all hours. Really hope it stays that way!” Vijayeta wrote in her tweet.

A Picture Worth a Thousand Words, Say Tweeple

Almost instantly, a number of people shared the picture, expressing their sense of relief and appreciating the positive changes. Here are some of the reactions.