This story is from October 25, 2021
‘She has a conscience’: Little girl offers her pocket money to repair potholes, wins hearts
BENGALURU. Two years after her mother met with an accident caused by a pothole leaving her with a broken leg, a seven-year-old girl has made a video appeal to Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai to fill up potholes in the city.
Addressing the CM as ‘taata’ (Kannada for grandfather),
Dhavani’s social awareness and a generous gesture, despite coming from an economically-challenged family, has won the hearts of
‘Admirable feat by a young a girl’
‘Bravo girl, you have a conscience’
‘If this doesn’t wake you up, what will?’
‘Young generation contributing to basics’
‘Don’t do it sweet girl’
‘She is so innocent’
‘Don’t give mental agony to young kids’
‘Disheartening to see people getting hurt’
‘Politicians have no shame left at all’
Dhavani N
, daughter of a labourer and a Class II student from Hegganahalli government school, has offered to give the pocket money that she has saved up for clearing the potholes.Dhavani’s social awareness and a generous gesture, despite coming from an economically-challenged family, has won the hearts of
netizens
.‘Admirable feat by a young a girl’
‘Bravo girl, you have a conscience’
‘If this doesn’t wake you up, what will?’
‘Young generation contributing to basics’
‘Don’t do it sweet girl’
‘She is so innocent’
‘Don’t give mental agony to young kids’
‘Disheartening to see people getting hurt’
‘Politicians have no shame left at all’
Top Comment
Harsh Keshari
1157 days ago
Well done little girlRead allPost comment
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