Vrindavan monkey’s smart negotiation is doing the sounds on social media. The mischievous primate was caught on camera successfully pulling off a barter trade. The amusing negotiation of the witty ape has not only surprised netizens but has also become a hot topic of discussion online.
The funny moment captured in the streets of Virindavan shows a monkey holding pricey smartphone Samsung S25 Ultra. As can be seen in the Instagram video, the monkey seated on a balcony did not return the phone until he was offered a mango drink for the swap.
The phone owner tries to entice the monkey with several packs of mango drink, squeamishly tossing them into the air in the monkey’s direction with hopes of retrieving the phone in exchange. Confused and dismayed phone owner tried to lure the resolute primate, who did not budge and give in easily.
After several failed efforts one tetra pack landed perfectly in front of the monkey. The cunning ape quickly grabbed it before tossing the pricey Samsung S25 Ultra back down, and only to enjoys his well-deserved refreshment.
Social media reaction
The caption to the video states, “Samsung S25 Ultra le gaya Vrindavan ka bandar,” perfectly summing up the unexpected trade. An Instagram user shared the hilarious video of the incident which amassed over 3.4 lakh likes and several comments.
The video ignited strong reactions online. While many social media users were amazed at the monkey’s intelligence others joked about its strong bargaining skills. A user quipped, “Even monkeys know the value of a cold drink in this heat!” A second user playfully replied, “At least it didn’t ask for a two-year EMI plan!” Another user joked, “Smart monkey! It knew exactly what it wanted.”
A fourth user stated, “The monkey is living its best life—high-value trades and a free drink,” another comment read. A fifth user commented, “This is how trade must have started in ancient times.” A sixth user stated, “Imagine explaining to your insurance company that a monkey stole your phone and traded it for a juice box.” A seventh user wrote, “Gangster haii bhai Vrindavan ke.”
