Ranchi: A woman police officer, who fetched milk from her home for a four-month-old baby travelling in a Shramik Special train, has drawn applauds on social media.
Assistant Sub-Inspector of the Railway Protection Force, Sushila Badaik, was on duty when the Bengaluru-Gorakhpur train reached Hatia railway station.
A woman passenger informed the ASI that her baby was hungry.
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Badaik went home by her two-wheeler, fetched a bottle of warm milk and handed it over to the woman, identified as Mehrunisha, who was returning home to Madhubani.
"The baby was crying, and I rushed to fetch milk," a railway official quoted the ASI as saying about the incident that occurred on Sunday.
Hailing the Good Samaritan, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted: 'Proud of ASI Sushila Badaik as her action showed humanity and commitment'.
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"महिला एएसआई ने पेश की मिसाल: ट्रेन में भूखा था 4 महीने का मासूम, ड्यूटी के बीच घर से लाकर दिया दूध"https://t.co/njrE5s0pa3#CoronaWarriors pic.twitter.com/bvtuuZxuLE
— Mann Ki Baat Updates (@mannkibaat) June 16, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">"महिला एएसआई ने पेश की मिसाल: ट्रेन में भूखा था 4 महीने का मासूम, ड्यूटी के बीच घर से लाकर दिया दूध"https://t.co/njrE5s0pa3#CoronaWarriors pic.twitter.com/bvtuuZxuLE
— Mann Ki Baat Updates (@mannkibaat) June 16, 2020"महिला एएसआई ने पेश की मिसाल: ट्रेन में भूखा था 4 महीने का मासूम, ड्यूटी के बीच घर से लाकर दिया दूध"https://t.co/njrE5s0pa3#CoronaWarriors pic.twitter.com/bvtuuZxuLE
— Mann Ki Baat Updates (@mannkibaat) June 16, 2020
The tweet @Mann Ki Baat Updates also tagged a headline of the motherly gesture on Tuesday.
The Ministry of Railways also posted a video of the news clip in its twitter handle.
PTI
