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Delhi founders celebrate startup success by gifting SUV to first employee they hired. Watch

The employee was left in disbelief when one of the founders handed the car keys over to him.

Updated on: Jan 13, 2026, 09:55:01 IST
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In a heartwarming display of gratitude, two Delhi-based founders have gone viral for gifting a brand-new SUV to their first-ever employee. Recognising the loyalty of their first hire, they surprised him with the vehicle as a token of appreciation for his years of dedication. The emotional moment, captured on video, has resonated with the internet.

Snippets from the video showing Delhi founders gifting a car to their employee. (Instagram/@siddhantsabharwal_)
Snippets from the video showing Delhi founders gifting a car to their employee. (Instagram/@siddhantsabharwal_)

“Only because of @bluorng this was possible. An amazing start to 2026. Thank you for sticking by Rahul,” Siddhant Sabharwal wrote on Instagram and tagged his co-founder Mokam Singh.

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The video opens to show the co-founders celebrating with their team. Sabharwal goes on to say how Rahul is their first employee and what he means for the team. He then looks at Rahu and says that from now on, he doesn't have to commute by metro, as he hands over a set of car keys to him.

How did social media react?

Social media loved the moment. Many shared that the video shows what a startup culture should look like.

An individual posted, “So sweet. Only wishing the best.” Another added, “That's how you create a community!! Not just talk about it.”

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A third commented, “That’s the reason they’ll make it big.” A fourth wrote, “Bro, I am so inspired by you.” Many reacted to the post using heart emoticons.

Siddhant Sabharwal and Mokam Singh are co-founders of Bluorng, an Indian streetwear brand. They started their company in 2020. They both graduated from Pearl Academy.

 
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Trisha Sengupta

Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.

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