New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- A Reddit post from Bengaluru has gone viral after sharing two heart-wrenching images of a man sitting on a footpath at a busy traffic signal. With a backpack by his side, the man held a handwritten note asking for help.

The message on the note read: "I don't have a job, no house, please help me. I have 14 years of working experience in banking." Beside him lay a smaller sheet with a QR code, apparently meant for digital donations.

The Reddit user who posted the images wrote: "Came across this man at a prominent Bengaluru signal. As heartbreaking as it is to see him, I keep wondering if this is a result of society's failure or personal choices?"

The post sparked widespread debate online. Some expressed sympathy for...