An Indian man received good news that he had won the lottery for 10 million rupees (regarding 4.5 million baht) before deciding to sell the house to pay off his debts just hours away.
The British BBC has revealed the story of a fortunate man named Mohammed Bava, a Kerala native who has accumulated huge debts over the years. and decided to sell the house to relieve the burden of debt that caused suffering to the family
On July 25, Bawa summoned people interested in buying his house to enter into a contract at 5:30 p.m. But just two hours before that, he received a WhatsApp message from a friend who owns a lottery stall. that he “won the lottery”
“I’m really relieved because I don’t know who to turn to,” Bawa told the BBC.
Bawa said he was a construction worker, but in the past few years the construction business has been very sluggish. And when COVID-19 outbreak in india His income was even more dwindling.
He has five children, and two of them recently married. He owed regarding 1-1.5 million rupees for the wedding and had to pay for his son’s trip to find work in Qatar. Total value of existing liabilities is approximately Rs. 5 crore.
Although the actual prize money may be only Rs 6.3 million following taxes, Bawa said he was “not worried” as long as there were no creditors knocking on the door asking for money. he was satisfied
He insists that the remaining money following debt repayment will be donated to help the poor. and find a home for the friend who owns the lottery. which is also poor
source: BBC
