Delhi: 10-Year Boy Sells Rolls on Street, Video Goes Viral
Jaspreet, a 10-year-old roll seller from Delhi, garners nationwide support after sharing his courageous tale of resilience and determination.
Ten-year-old Jaspreet, who sells rolls on the streets of Delhi's Tilak Nagar, has become an inspiration for many with his courage and determination amidst adversity.
Food vlogger Sarabjeet Singh, known as “mrsinghfoodhunter” on Instagram, discovered Jaspreet's touching story and shared it with the world.
Jaspreet, managing the street cart business after his father's demise from brain tuberculosis, revealed his family's struggles to Sarabjeet. Living with his elder sister and uncle in Delhi, Jaspreet's mother had returned to Punjab, leaving them to fend for themselves.
Despite these challenges, Jaspreet diligently balances school, homework, and running the food cart, expressing his desire to continue his father's legacy while pursuing education.
Learning the art of making rolls from his father, Jaspreet offers a variety of rolls at his stall, including chicken, kabab, paneer, chowmein, and seekh kabab.
In a poignant moment, Jaspreet cited his faith and determination, proclaiming, "I am the son of Guru Gobind Singh ji. Will fight as long as I have the strength."
Sarabjeet's video of the encounter quickly went viral, garnering over 9 million views, along with an outpouring of support and admiration for Jaspreet.
The attention propelled Jaspreet to fame, significantly increasing his daily earnings.
Moved by Jaspreet's story, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra offered to support his schooling, while AAP MLA Jarnail Singh promised a new cart and BJP leader Rajiv Babbar pledged to cover educational expenses until class 12 for Jaspreet and his sister.
Jaspreet's journey embodies resilience and faith, serving as a beacon of hope and inspiration for many across the nation.
