In a moving gesture, the Indian Super League (ISL) franchise Bengaluru FC on Wednesday offered a 33-week pregnant fan a seat in the 'owner's box'. The pregnant lady had tweeted to the club requesting them to allow her to carry hot water in a reusable bottle during the match.
"Hello @bengalurufc! Is there any possibility that I could permission to carry some hot water from home in a reusable bottle?? I’m currently 33 weeks pregnant & I need to stay hydrated also take my medication. It was terribly inconvenient when I came to watch previous matches!!" the fan wrote on Twitter.
While the passion of the pregnant lady was applauded by several users, what was even delightful was the response from Bengaluru FC. The club decided to make her viewing experience even more comfortable by offering her accommodation in the owner's box.
"Hey, Meghana. We love the fact that you're introducing your little one to the Fortress already! We'd be more than happy to accommodate you in the Owner's Box for Saturday's game, where there's hot water and more. This one's on us," the club wrote her back.
The moving gesture from Bengaluru FC came as pleasent surprise for the mom-to-be fan. "Never expected sucha humble gesture!! Thank you so much @bengalurufc," she said.
The Bengaluru FC's response to the fan's request has won hearts on social media with people praising the club for its gesture. Read some of the replies on Bengaluru FC's tweet:
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