Watch: Policeman helps wheelchair-bound people cross busy road

Video of a traffic policeman helping specially-abled people cross a busy road is winning hearts across social media platforms.

Hyderabad: Life of the specially-abled is not easy as it is. Additionally, the lack of infrastructure and support in society makes everyday life more difficult. A clip that’s now doing rounds on the internet proves the gravity of one small gesture.

Video of a traffic policeman helping specially-abled people cross a busy road is winning hearts across social media platforms. Netizens showered love on the cop and called him a ‘real hero’.

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The heartwarming video was recorded in Mumbai, Maharashtra by one Joel Franklin Sunderraj which was later reposted by the Mumbai Police official handle.

“A few weeks back I was lucky enough to watch the kind gesture by the Mumbai Police helping the differently-abled men who came on the streets together traveling back home after a win in their cricket tournament,” Joel wrote in his caption.

The video shows the traffic personnel helping individuals in wheelchairs cross the road by halting the traffic. He also makes sure that everyone crosses safely before he signals the motorists to pass.

Appreciating the personnel’s gesture, “So glad their celebrations weren’t allowed to be interrupted. We hope that one of us is always there at such junctures in the city to help Mumbaikars #proudtoserve,” wrote the Mumbai Police.

 

 

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