‘I can use this prize money to build a house for my family’ says Indian worker who won $18,888 at company’s Squid Games-style event - Singapore News

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And when he called to tell his family the good news, “they were all celebrating and crying at the same time,” he said. “This will be a moment we will never forget for our entire life.”

SINGAPORE: A young man from India who won a prize equal to a year and a half of his salary fell to his knees at the awarding, apparently overwhelmed at his good fortune.

The emcee later helped Mr Selvam up. He was then handed a gigantic bouquet of $100 notes by what appears to be one of the executives of Pollisum Group, the company Mr Selvam works for.*edit* 1.5 years of salary and not 2! 👍 Imagine winning $18,888 at your company’s dnd! one of the biggest I have ever given out and to a very deserving and sensible man who ask his boss to safekeep his money.

He said he came to the country to work to support his family in India. But upon arriving in Singapore, he realized that life was not easy and things did not always go smoothly.

 

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