A woman constable in Gujarat has garnered widespread praise on social media for her compassionate act of taking care of an infant while the mother was writing the High Court’s Peon Recruitment examination in Odhav.
Constable Daya Ben, from the Ahmedabad Police, received accolades after pictures were shared on the department’s official Twitter account, showcasing her holding and playing with the six-month-old baby on Sunday.
State Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi took to social media on Monday to commend her and applaud her kind gesture.
According to a Twitter post by the Ahmedabad Police, a female candidate arrived at the Odhav examination center with her six-month-old son to appear for the peon recruitment exam. However, moments before the exam was about to commence, the baby began crying incessantly.
Fortunately, Constable Daya Ben stepped forward and offered to care for the baby, allowing the mother to focus on her exam without any disruption.
The Ahmedabad Police’s post quickly gained traction on social media, with numerous users praising Constable Daya Ben for her compassionate act.
People expressed pride in her actions and hailed her as a true embodiment of motherly love and care.
The heartwarming incident struck a chord with many, who commended the constable’s selflessness and dedication to helping others.