The video has been shared by Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma and has since gone viral on the internet, garnering massive attention from netizens.
A video has recently gone viral on the internet, showing a man sitting on a beach in Mumbai, turning listening into a business by offering to hear people’s problems and charging them ₹1,000 for it. The video was shared by Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma and has garnered significant attention on the internet.
A Mumbai man at a beach charges ₹1,000 for listening to people’s problems.
The man, identified as Prithvi Raj Bohra, says his background in psychology and philosophy helps him not only listen but also offer guidance when needed. This unique service on a Mumbai beach has garnered widespread attention online. A man sitting by the shore has found a way to turn listening into a business, offering people a chance to share their worries in exchange for a small fee. Paytm founder shared the video on X and captioned it, “I am sure you can’t guess, what does this guy do.”
More on the man offering listening services on a Mumbai beach.
In the video, which has gone viral on the internet, the man is seen seated next to a placard inviting passersby to share their problems. His simple yet intriguing approach has sparked conversations about alternative ways of seeking support in daily life. The man has created a fee structure for his services. Everyday issues are priced at ₹250, more serious concerns at ₹500, and for those who wish to go deeper, he even offers a “cry together” session at ₹1,000. He explained that people come to him to unburden themselves, and he listens patiently without judgment. Some visitors even leave feeling a sense of relief and comfort.
Watch the viral video here:
Netizens react to the viral video.
One user reacted, “Strange yet meaningful… at least someone is offering time to listen.” Another expressed, “A beachside therapist basically.” A third person wrote, “This man cracked the biggest business model on a beach.” One commented in sarcasm, “Raatkopaka ye sapnomein problem solving kartahoga.”

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