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Dushyant Dubey, also known as St Broseph, is an Indian social activist and RTI activist.[1][2]

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Dushyant Dubey talking to students of Resurrection School, Indiranagar on 9 August 2023, his birthday.

Career

In 2008, Dubey attracted coverage for his attempts to help a 19-year-old American man named Abraham Briggs who was committing suicide in front of over 1,000 online users. Dubey called the Miami police, however, Briggs was dead before officials arrived at the scene.[3][4][5] In 2019, Dubey hosted a show on YouTube.[6]

In 2020, Dubey helped people seeking help on Reddit over COVID-19 pandemic in India. Later on, he started providing help to the people on the same forum over a range of other issues.[7][8] In 2022, he organised wall painting project Freedom Wall for depicting historical Indian personalities.[9]

As of 2024, Dubey, also known as St Broseph,[10] has expanded his volunteer organisation to include more than 6,000 volunteers with chapters in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Chennai.[8][5]

References

  1. Emergency calls to 112 can be anonymous: RTI response. Deccan Herald(2025-02-08). Retrieved 2025-11-26.
  2. Only Good News!. Reader's Digest(2023-02-15). Retrieved 2025-11-26.
  3. Online Responsibility: Bad Samaritanism and the Influence of Internet Mediation. Science and Engineering Ethics({Template:Date).
  4. [showUid=329&cHash=fb87f0d1cc8e97acf79dd0811a945e23.html Reporter-Forum: Autoren]. Reporter-Forum. Retrieved 2025-11-26.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Batman of Bengaluru: Social Worker Dushyant Dubbey and St Broseph Foundation transforming lives in the City, Sali, Sonia. The New Indian Express(2024-09-01). Retrieved 2025-11-25.
  6. Popular Culture in South Asian Context{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Taylor & Francis(2025-11-10). ISBN 978-1-04-044358-3
  7. St Broseph, the savior for people in distress coming to Bengaluru, Chandrasekhar, Arnav. The Indian Express(2023-04-26). Retrieved 2025-11-25.
  8. 8.0 8.1 Meet Broseph, the Good Samaritan of Bengaluru, Alex, Christina. Mathrubhumi(2024-04-06). Retrieved 2025-11-25.
  9. Mural in Indiranagar pays ode to Indian legends, freedom fighters, Ahuja, Simran. The Hindu(2022-08-05). Retrieved 2025-11-25.
  10. Social Worker Lauded Online For Clearing Waterlogged Roads in Bengaluru, NEON, Quint. TheQuint(2023-05-23). Retrieved 2025-11-25.

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