India, Aug. 6 -- A woman's gruelling four-and-a-half-hour commute to travel just six kilometres during rainfall in Gurgaon has resonated deeply across social media. Describing her journey through flooded streets as feeling like a video game, she highlighted how the chaos was tempered by unexpected acts of kindness.

Mandakini Singh, Head of Marketing at Nat Habit, wrote on LinkedIn that it took her "4 hours 32 minutes to reach home from office." She wasn't travelling from Gurugram to Delhi, but to another location within the city itself.

She recalled how being stuck during the rainfall felt like being in a video game. "Felt like one of the characters of a video game ( with Mario sound in background ), how to get the most points, reach de...