Bengaluru's IT layoffs force professionals into menial jobs as Twitter user offers help

As Bengaluru’s IT sector experiences a wave of mass layoffs, it has left several individuals from the sector jobless and in a desperate situation. Many of these professionals have opted for other jobs, for which they are overqualified in a bid to sustain themselves in these difficult times. Despite opting for these jobs, most still struggle to make ends meet in the face of adversity.A Twitter user by the name of Loveneesh Dhir recently shared an interaction he had with one such individual. Dhir recounted an encounter with a software developer who had lost his job at Hindustan Computers Limited (HCL). To make ends meet and potentially find new opportunities in his field, this skilled professional had resorted to working as a Rapido bike driver in Bengaluru. Dhir, touched by the developer’s plight, offered to share his CV with anyone interested in helping him secure a job.Taking to Twitter, Loveneesh Dhir shared his experience and tweeted, “My Rapido guy is a JAVA developer recently laid off from HCL driving rapido to get leads for any JAVA developer openings.” He further added, “I have his CV. DM if you have any relevant openings.”The tweet quickly gained attention and received responses from
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