Bengaluru stranger offers ₹1,000 for a bizarre request – Woman’s social media post goes viral

A woman from Bengaluru recently shared a strange personal experience on Reddit– something that began like any regular walk but ended up stirring a major conversation online. What seemed like a harmless chat with a stranger took such an odd turn that people across platforms are still reacting.Friendly chat over coffee takes a strange turnIn her post, the woman said she was out for a walk when a man, whom she described as having a “Koramangala tech guy-softboy vibe,” came up and started talking to her in a polite and friendly way.They began chatting casually, covering usual things like Bengaluru’s cafés and day-to-day life in the city. During the conversation, he offered to buy her a coffee, and she agreed.“I don’t know why, but I said yes. Bit foolish of me, but ya, I did take the coffee,” she wrote.Then came the unexpected questionThey kept talking for around 15 to 20 minutes. That’s when he suddenly asked her something that completely threw her off. According to her post, he leaned in slightly and said, “Okay, this is gonna sound strange, but can you do me a favour?”Reddit Post:

She admitted she was confused at first.“At first, I thought I misheard him. I literally asked him, ‘Wait wait… did you just say you want me to SPIT in your coffee??’”She said he nodded in response.

Not knowing how to react, she got up and prepared to leave.A ₹1,000 offer before she walked offJust as she was getting ready to leave, he added something even more unexpected.“He legit goes, ‘I’ll give you ₹1,000 if you do it,’” she wrote.Feeling uncomfortable, she didn’t say much. She simply walked away and made her way to the nearest metro station. Later, while recounting everything on Reddit, she added a light joke:She wondered if she had missed “the easiest ₹1,000” she could have made.Social media reacts: from disbelief to concernSoon after she posted her story, it started picking up steam online. Thousands of people responded– some with jokes, others with genuine concern.One person wrote: “Could’ve been the easiest ₹1,000. If the genders were swapped, I’d do it for free.”Another shared a different opinion: “It was ₹1,000 for your self-esteem. Good thing you didn’t take the offer.”Someone else summed it up with: “Woah.

Never thought one of my worst fears could be someone else’s key fetish. What a strange, strange world we live in.”Conversations go beyond just this one postThe discussion on Reddit hasn’t died down. More people are continuing to share their thoughts, using this incident to talk about how unpredictable everyday interactions can be– and why clear personal boundaries and consent matter more than ever.Disclaimer: This article is based solely on publicly available content and user comments shared on Reddit. The Times of India has not independently verified the authenticity of the incident or the claims made in the original post.