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News18•19-10-2026, 18:19
Pune Engineers with 12 Lakh Package Drive Rapido Bikes on Weekends
  • •Two software engineers in Pune earning an annual package of 12 lakh rupees started driving Rapido bikes on weekends.
  • •The engineers used their own sports bikes to experiment with giving rides during their free time instead of resting.
  • •In a single day of testing, one engineer earned around 900 rupees while the other made about 500 rupees.
  • •The story shared on the social media platform X went viral, receiving mixed reactions and humorous comments from users.

Key Questions Answered

According to a viral social media post shared on the platform X, both software engineers in Pune have an annual salary of approximately Rs 12 lakh.

After trying out the bike taxi rides for a day over the weekend, one of the engineers earned around Rs 900, while the other earned about Rs 500.

The two engineers wanted to experiment with spending their free time differently and used their sports bikes to give Rapido rides out of curiosity and for fun.