Delhi Police ASI Postpones Daughters Marriage After Helping Nearly 1100 Cremations

Delhi Police ASI, Rakesh Kumar stationed at Lodhi Road Crematorium, helps in the cremation of people who died due to Covid-19.

Image: Twitter/ @ANI

New Delhi: India is currently facing a huge Covid-19 crisis in the country. With the daily numbers of covid increasing day by day. India is registering up to 4 lakh cases every day. The situation is grim and the infrastructure isn't present to support the population. In the middle of this chaos, there are also many inspiring stories of people trying to help other people. Delhi Police's ASI Rakesh Kumar's story is also inspiring for many. 

As the number of cases is rising in New Delhi, the space available at the cremation grounds is diminishing every day. Even after that, the frontline workers are doing their best to save people's lives. Delhi Police's Rakesh Kumar postponed the wedding of his daughter as he has been stationed at the Lodhi Garden cremation ground. ANI reported this story and also said that Rakesh Kumar has taken both shots of vaccines and is taking all precautions. 

ANI Tweeted about this and wrote: Delhi Police ASI, stationed at Lodhi Road Crematorium, helps in the cremation of people who died due to COVID. I have helped nearly 1100 people. I have taken both shots of vaccines & take all precautions. I have postponed my daughter's marriage to help people here: ASI Rakesh Kumar

The ASI said: "I have helped nearly 1100 people. I have taken both shots of vaccines & take all precautions"

Such stories of heroism and valor are the only source of positivity in these grim days. Many people commented on the Twitter post of ANI and called Rakesh Kumar a Covid Hero.