Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:53pm on 12 May 2026,Tuesday India Global
Dutch travel creator Meike Hijman went viral after sharing how three strangers helped her during a solo motorcycle journey across India when her bike suffered a flat tyre on a highway. In an Instagram video, Hijman said she panicked after being stranded alone without knowing how to repair the puncture or find assistance. The clip shows local men stopping to inspect the tyre, attempting a temporary repair and guiding her to a nearby mechanic. The video drew widespread praise online, with many users calling it a reminder of everyday kindness in India and highlighting how travellers often remember such unexpected acts of generosity.
