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Veteran in need: Vihaan's next mission is stability

An air force veteran in Mumbai needs help with a deposit on a one-bedroom apartment after leaving service with a back injury.

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Vihaan R. Malhotra
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Mumbai
I served twelve years in the air force and was discharged in 2024 with a back injury. I have been waiting eleven months for support, and meanwhile I'm sleeping at my brother's place. I have a plan: a deposit on a one-bedroom apartment. The quote I have comes to $1,000. I'm receiving counseling through the veterans' clinic and am committed to my recovery. Structure and a stable place to live are the missing pieces. I'd be grateful for any help and will share updates on how I'm doing. I'll post invoices, with personal details hidden. Where the $1,000 goes: • Training provider fees: $450 • Housing deposit and first month: $360 • Transport to appointments: $90 • Essential household items: $100 Whatever you can give, even just sharing this page, means a lot.
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  • Bappy Omar Barua🇧🇩Verified helper
    Trustworthy helper

    I was going through a tough time and this person's support was invaluable. They didn't judge, just helped. That kind of genuine compassion is rare these days.

  • Theodore Barnes🇺🇸Verified helper
    Professional and kind

    I was going through a tough time and this person's support was invaluable. They didn't judge, just helped. That kind of genuine compassion is rare these days.

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    Exceeded expectations

    This is the kind of person who restores your faith in humanity. They didn't just offer help; they genuinely cared about my wellbeing and followed through on every commitment.

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    Really cared about my situation

    Couldn't have asked for better support. They listened carefully, understood my situation deeply, and provided thoughtful advice that actually worked. Thank you so much.

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  • Álvaro S. Benítez

    Stay strong. This could happen to any of us. It's not much but it's yours.

    • Dominique Brigitte Caron

      sending love. It takes guts to ask. Well done. Our whole street has been following this since the weekend. Thinking of Mumbai.

      • Anderson Thiago Rocha

        Sending love, Vihaan. This could happen to any of us. I went through something like this 13 years ago and strangers helped me out. Blessings.

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