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Ola driver returns passenger’s iPhone 16, gets ₹2,500 reward: ‘Honesty should always be rewarded’

Meer Shaikh traced the owner and returned the phone in person, and the passenger gave him Rs 2,500 for the gesture.

Summary by Hindustan Times
An Ola driver returned a passenger’s lost iPhone 16 and received ₹2,500 as a reward for his honesty.

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A passenger left his expensive iPhone 16 in an Ola cab. Instead of keeping the phone, the driver dutifully returned it to the passenger. Pleased with the driver's kindness, the passenger rewarded him with ₹2,500.

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The driver's name is reportedly Meer Shaikh. He shared a video on Instagram, explaining the entire story. According to him, he found a passenger's phone in his cab.

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Hindustan Times broke the news in New Delhi, India on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
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