In Gurugram, a Swiggy delivery agent named Pankaj has touched hearts across India. They say when life gives you lemons, make lemonade, and Swiggy delivery agent Pankaj did just that.  After losing his wife, Pankaj now delivers food while caring for his 2-year-old daughter. He brings her along on his deliveries, as he has no one else to look after her.

This emotional story emerged when Mayank Agarwal, a Gurugram-based CEO, spotted Pankaj with his daughter during a delivery. Having been moved by the sight, Agarwal went on to narrate the incident on LinkedIn, and the post went viral.

In the post, Pankaj talks about how he takes his daughter along on his deliveries because leaving her alone at home is not an option. His sincerity and love for his daughter touched many hearts online. 

This story brings forth the plight that delivery men like Swiggy workers have to endure. It is situations and similar instances that precipitate the dialogue around the need to support such workers better. 

Many have admired Pankaj for his strength and commitment. His story illustrates the kind of sacrifices these delivery agents put in for their families.