Man flies to Bengaluru with same rakhi ser couriered him, surprises her: ‘The look on her face made it worth it’

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A man turned a Raksha Bandhan ritual into a memorable sibling surprise after flying to Bengaluru with the very rakhi his ser had couriered to him. Instead of simply tying the thread himself after receiving it, he decided to travel to the city and have his ser tie it on his wr in person.A brother turned Raksha Bandhan special flying to Bengaluru and surprising his ser with an unexpected visit. (Instagram/eatwithsiddharth)(Also read:

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