Viral Video: A video showcasing the appalling condition of a homestay in Nainital has sparked widespread outrage on social media, amassing over 3 million views and 39 thousand likes. The footage, shared by the homestay owner, portrays extensive damage allegedly caused by guests visiting from Delhi-NCR.The video depicts the homestay owner lamenting the state of his property, attributing its degradation to the recent guests from Delhi-NCR. He accuses them of littering liquor bottles, discarding burnt cigarettes across rooms and balconies, and vandalizing bedsheets, mattresses, and even a large LED TV.Homestay vs HotelHighlighting the essence of a homestay as a personalized accommodation option, the owner emphasizes that it offers a glimpse into local life, distinct from impersonal hotel stays. Despite its appeal for many travelers seeking authentic experiences at lower costs, incidents like these raise concerns about guest behavior and property respect.इस पोस्ट को अब तक 30 लाख से ज्यादा व्यूज और 39 हजार से ज्यादा लाइक्स मिल चुके है ! वहीं 3 हजार से ज्यादा कमेंट्स में लोग मेहमानों को कोसते नजर आ रहे हैं !!नैनीताल के होमस्टे का एक वीडियो इस समय तेजी से सोशल मीडिया पर वायरल हो रहा है। जिसमें होमस्टे का मालिक अपने घर की खराब हालत… pic.twitter.com/cZhR1WXPgc— MANOJ SHARMA LUCKNOW UP🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳 (@ManojSh28986262) September 28, 2024Owners heartfelt appealExpressing disappointment over the incident, the homestay owner shares in the video how such actions undermine efforts to provide a memorable guest experience. He recounts previous warnings from colleagues about hosting guests from Delhi-NCR but remains dismayed by the extent of the damage inflicted.Calls for accountabilityThe viral post has triggered a wave of reactions in the comment section, with users expressing dismay and urging accountability for the guests actions. Some commenters advocate for revealing the guests identities and publicizing their photos to deter similar behavior in the future. Others lament the reputational damage to the homestay and underscore the need for heightened awareness among Airbnb hosts and the public.Legal action In response to the incident, the homestay owner has reportedly filed complaints across various platforms, seeking justice and awareness among fellow hosts and the general public. The incident serves as a cautionary tale, highlighting the consequences of irresponsible behavior and its impact on local businesses and community trust.Prompting a broader conversation among homestay owners, the owners Instagram post invites others to share similar experiences and strategies for safeguarding their properties.
