Assam Police officer risks his life to save drowning boys, netizens call him 'true hero'

An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Assam Police has brought laurels to department after he risked his life by jumping in river to rescue two boys who were drowning. Shared by  Dibraugh Police Department appreciation post was captioned saying that police department is proud of “daredevilry” sub-inspector showed in saving lives and performing his duties during times of natural disaster. department wrote that this selfless act has “doubled josh” of officers to dedicate mselves to public security.  

internet has poured a slew of reactions praising and thanking service of  “dauntless” officer ASI Purnanana Saikia of Borbaruah Police Station as he is said to have jumped in water without a second thought to save two stranded civilians, including a mir. He was furr assisted by a civilian Akhil Sarkar, a private employee who resided in Nirmaligaon,  site of incident. At around at 6.25 pm on June 25, Dibrugarh Police tweeted lauding cour and selfless spirit of officer and civilian.  

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Netizen salute his spirit

In a subsequent tweet, Dibrugarh police mentioned that officer was felicitated and houred for his bravery in presence of Hon’ble DGP of Assam Police, Shri Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta. In Assam more than 2.20 lakh people in at least 13 districts have been impacted due to floods as water level of Brahmaputra river exceeded warning mark and burst into districts. On same day, at least one person was reported drowned at Sissiborgaon in Dhemaji, which surged death toll to 15 in state.  

“Praise is tonic that inspires to do better than best,” wrote a commenter lauding commemorating of police officer. “Wow..real hero..hats off..” wrote ar, appreciating officer. “Such an inspiring example. We're proud of our police personnel who give everything to save us,” said third.  

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