Published 03:48 IST, December 20th 2019

Andhra cop carries elderly pilgrim on shoulder after she faints, wins hearts

An Andhra cop has been thrust into the spotlight after a video of him helping a pilgrim who had fainted on her way to Tirumala goes viral

Reported by: Shubham Bose
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An Andhra cop has been thrust into spotlight after a video of him helping a pilgrim who h fainted on her way to Tirumala goes viral. According to local media, pilgrim was heing to Tirupati Tirumala on foot when special party constable carried woman who h fainted to a nearby hospital. constable's name is  Kullyappa.

Going above and beyond one's duty

Former Rajampet MLA Akepati Amarnath Reddy was leing a large number of pilgrims via Annamaiah pathway. During pilgrim, one of pilgrims Bijju fainted. As re were vehicles in vicinity, constable decided to carry woman on his shoulder for four kilometres.

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constable took her to a nearby hospital where he mitted her and me sure that she was received proper medical attention. Soon  video was posted by Ayodhya Police on ir Twitter p. SP KKN Anburajan lauded  constable's heart-warming gesture and told all police personnel to draw inspiration from him.

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In a similar incident, Jai Kishore Awasthiwas was on patrol and inspecting puja pandals when he chanced upon a woman who appeared lost. When confronted, woman said that she h a fractured leg and h lost her way and did t remember way back home. At this point, Kishore Awasthiwas picked up woman and took her to his car and n drove her all way back home. video was doing rounds on internet and has won hearts.

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18:58 IST, December 19th 2019