{"id":77426,"date":"2025-08-18T12:45:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T12:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/77426\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T12:45:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T12:45:10","slug":"indian-origin-postmans-kind-act-in-australia-goes-viral-gets-nod-from-priyanka-chopra-trending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/77426\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian-origin postman\u2019s kind act in Australia goes viral, gets nod from Priyanka Chopra | Trending"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Published on: Aug 18, 2025 05:02 pm IST <\/p>\n<p>    A Sikh postman in Queensland, Australia, gained attention for his kind act of taking in a woman&#8217;s bedsheets during a rainstorm after delivering a package.     <\/p>\n<p>A woman in Australia shared CCTV footage of an Indian-origin postman delivering a package to her home but it was his thoughtful gesture before leaving that caught everyone\u2019s attention. The clip quickly went viral on social media, garnering millions of views and even a like from actor Priyanka Chopra.<\/p>\n<p>     <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sikh_postman_1755516609596_1755516619157.png\" alt=\"In Queensland, resident Verrity Wandel captured a heartwarming moment on her home security camera.(Instagram\/verritywandel)\" title=\"In Queensland, resident Verrity Wandel captured a heartwarming moment on her home security camera.(Instagram\/verritywandel)\"\/>   In Queensland, resident Verrity Wandel captured a heartwarming moment on her home security camera.(Instagram\/verritywandel)    <\/p>\n<p>In Queensland, resident Verrity Wandel captured a heartwarming moment on her home security camera. After delivering a package, a Sikh postman noticed rain starting to fall. Before leaving, he stopped in the yard, carefully took her bedsheets off the clothesline, and put them away.<\/p>\n<p>Wandel took to social media to share the postman&#8217;s gesture and sought help to identify him so she could thank him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was heading home in the car and the heavens opened and I thought, there goes the sheets But when I got home there was nothing on the line. There on the bench out of the rain is sitting my parcel and my 99% dry washing. We head in to check the surveillance system and this is what we find. 1 in a million this guy is so cool. Can&#8217;t wait till my next delivery and I get to thank him,&#8221; she wrote in the caption of the video.<\/p>\n<p>Later, she reposted the video while posing with the postman, Gurpreet Singh.<\/p>\n<p>The video won hearts on the internet with many praising the man&#8217;s gesture. &#8220;Beautiful randomness of kindness. Very rare these days,&#8221; said one of them.<\/p>\n<p>Another added, &#8220;Heart of Asians. It might be 1 in a million in your country, but it\u2019s part of our culture here in Asia. Glad you get to experience this beautiful culture.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Love how you posted it online! Proud of you and the man who was kind! Happy to see this,&#8221; remarked a third user.<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1754232549_157_story_trending@2x.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\/>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\" class=\"breadcrumbclick\" data-vars-event-label=\"Home_clicked\" data-vars-event-action=\"\/\" data-vars-event-cta=\"News\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/trending\" class=\"breadcrumbclick\" data-vars-event-label=\"Trending_clicked\" data-vars-event-action=\"\/trending\" data-vars-event-cta=\"Trending\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trending<\/a> \/ Indian-origin postman\u2019s kind act in Australia goes viral, gets nod from Priyanka Chopra   <\/p>\n<p> See Less <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published on: Aug 18, 2025 05:02 pm IST A Sikh postman in Queensland, Australia, gained attention for his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":77427,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[64,63,37959,59333,134,59335,59332,59334,3349],"class_list":["post-77426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cctv-footage","tag-delivery","tag-entertainment","tag-home-security-camera","tag-postman","tag-thoughtful-gesture","tag-viral-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}