Bengaluru: A video is making rounds on social media in which an Ola electric scooter is seen catching fire in front of its own showroom in Bengaluru. After the video gets viral, people on internet started trolling Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal with hilarious comments. Some users called it ‘Diwali firecracker in the market.”
The video was also shared by Lavanya Ballal Jain, congress spokesperson and General Secretary, Karnataka Congress on social media platform X. The 13 minute video shows an Ola scooter burning in front of Ola showroom. She writes, “Just another fiery day in the life of Ola scooter owner.”
Just another fiery day in the life of ola scooter ownerpic.twitter.com/sKADZBZwRB
— Lavanya Ballal Jain (@LavanyaBallal) October 24, 2024
Amusing comments by netizens
The post received a sharp reaction from the netizens with many called it “Diwali firecracker.” A user wrote “That’s Ola’s corporate Diwali party.” Another wrote “Preparing for Diwali Dhamaka?” Another user tagged Bhavish and wrote, “@bhash how many hours you have worked a day to create this masterpiece?” One user complained about the bad service provided by Ola. He wrote, “Nobody is taking any responsibility. Worst scooter ever in Indian market.” Other user wrote, “Punjab & Haryana does stubble burning. We do burning at a higher level. Fog time in Bangalore?”
Netizens raise serious concern
Some other raising serious concern included, “@bhash Instead of offering jobs to comedians why don’t you take up the job of a fire fighter for your scooters? Since you work 140 hours a week it shouldn’t be difficult for you to add a few more hours each day!” “Quality of made in India by Indians has to raise and improve ..this is why global competition is important.”
A user criticising the quality of service wrote, “Having more number of service centres not gonna solve these issues, while their QC are not done right n they have failed there. Instead of showing off features they should work on identifying the issue and addressing its root cause that’s when they will win.”
