PTI
Mumbai, June 2
While most individuals affiliate a high-end car like Audi with luxury and consolation, for Mannu Sharma and Amit Kashyap, it proved to be an inspiration to arrange their personal tea stall right here.
Sharma and Kashyap have been promoting tea for Rs 20 a cup from the trunk of the luxury car, price Rs 70 lakh, within the plush neighbourhood of Lokhandwala within the western suburb of Andheri for the previous six months and they not too long ago went viral on social media.
The slicing chai is a staple on the streets of Mumbai and is on the market at humble institutions known as ‘tapris’ (stalls) all through town.
“We have been simply taking a stroll at evening and longing for a cup of tea, however we couldn’t discover a place on the time. That’s after we thought of opening our personal stall right here,” stated Sharma, who hails from Haryana.
It isn’t just the duo’s distinctive concept of promoting ‘OD Tea’, quick for on drive tea, from their Audi that has gone viral on social media, however it’s also the style of their product that has drawn clients.
“I’ve been coming right here to have tea for the final two months as a result of it tastes superb. Every time I go by this space, I’ve to have their tea,” one of the purchasers stated.
Before beginning their tea enterprise, Sharma who hails from Hisar, Haryana, was a working skilled in Africa, whereas Kashyap, a local of Punjab, is now a inventory market dealer by morning and a tea vendor by night.
“By promoting tea in our Audi, I feel we’ve got proved flawed the pondering that solely people who find themselves financially not effectively off take to promoting tea. An individual who rides a cycle additionally consumes tea and an individual who drives a Jaguar may also take pleasure in our tea,” Sharma stated.
The two friends are actually basking within the love that they’ve obtained on social media and from their clients, and plan to open ‘OD tea’ franchises sooner or later, beginning in Mumbai.
The duo practised making tea at dwelling and tried out completely different recipes for a month earlier than finalising one and set out to sell tea from their luxury wheels.
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