India, Aug. 11 -- A Bengaluru man's frustrating attempt to find a ride home took an unexpectedly nostalgic turn after he gave up on cabs and bike taxis and boarded a public bus instead. What began with nearly two hours of waiting eventually ended in a Rs.12 journey that, according to him, offered something far more valuable than convenience.

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Taking to Instagram, the man, identified as Pratej, shared a video recounting how he struggled to book a Rapido bike, auto or cab before deciding to return to a mode of transport that reminded him of his school and college days.

In the caption accompanying the clip, Pratej detailed the experienc...