Delhi Wipro Employee Shares Viral Layoff Video After Five Years With Company

On June 29, 2026, a Delhi-based Wipro employee named Anukriti Vidyarthi was laid off after more than five-and-a-half years of service with the IT company, subsequently sharing an emotional video on Instagram that has since gone viral. Vidyarthi, who worked in Delhi as a marketing and communications coordinator for Wipro AI Solutions, was informed that her role had become redundant during what she expected to be a routine meeting with her manager and a human resources representative.
In the viral video, Vidyarthi expressed her deep shock and uncertainty regarding her sudden job loss. Having spent over five years working at the company, she explained that she never anticipated finding herself in such a situation.
"I'm jobless. Today is 29th June, 2026, and I had a call with my HR and the manager, and they told me that my role is redundant and I've been asked to leave the company. The company where I was there for like five and a half years," Vidyarthi said in the video.
The emotional post has resonated with thousands of social media users online. Many viewers shared their own experiences, relating to her feelings of uncertainty as well as her optimism in the face of an unexpected corporate layoff.
Following the layoff, Vidyarthi stated that she is currently unsure about her next steps and what lies ahead for her career. She noted that she is contemplating her future career path, including whether she will seek another corporate role or eventually attempt to start her own business.
The video continues to draw significant attention online as viewers discuss the challenges of sudden redundancies in the corporate sector, particularly for long-term employees like Vidyarthi who spent over half a decade with a single employer.



