Delivery Boy's Compassion Saves Life by Refusing to Deliver Rat Poison

A Heartwarming Act of Humanity

In an era dominated by social media, where negative service experiences often make headlines, a delivery boy has captured the hearts of thousands with his remarkable act of kindness. A delivery partner from Blinkit declined to deliver rat poison to a woman late at night, fearing it might be used for self-harm. This incident occurred around midnight when a woman placed an order for rat poison through the Blinkit app. Upon arriving at her address, the delivery boy sensed something was off given the time and circumstances.

Viral Video of the Delivery Boy

According to the delivery boy, the order included three packets of rat poison. He later shared a video explaining that the timing of the order and the emotional state of the woman raised his suspicions. When he reached her location, he found her in tears and visibly distressed. Initially, he thought the order was for a rodent issue, but the late hour felt unusual. In his video, he remarked, "If it were a rodent problem, the order could have been placed in the evening or even the next day."

A Conversation That Changed Everything

The delivery boy decided against fulfilling the order and instead engaged the woman in conversation. He told her that no matter what problems she faced, resorting to such measures was not the solution. He directly asked if she had ordered the poison for suicide. Although she initially denied it, he persisted and continued to talk to her. After some time, he successfully convinced her to cancel the order. At the end of the video, he expressed, "Today, I feel like I did something good."

Praise from Netizens

As soon as the video went viral, social media users flooded the comments section with praise. One user suggested that authorities or helplines should be notified in such situations. Another commented, "Humanity at its best. Hats off to the delivery boy for saving a life." A third comment read, "He is not just a delivery boy; he is an angel in a green jacket. Humanity above protocol." This incident has sparked discussions about mental health awareness online and the role individuals can play in preventing tragic outcomes in everyday situations.

A Remarkable Gesture

In Tamil Nadu, a Blinkit delivery guy REFUSED to DELIVER RAT POISON at midnight after noticing that the woman who had ordered it was crying and distressed. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 pic.twitter.com/6IcFiexauY

— Dr Ranjan (@AAPforNewIndia) January 8, 2026