WATCH| Hyderabad Cop Runs 2 Km To Clear Traffic Jam For An Ambulance, Netizens Laud The Effort

The Hyderabad traffic constable went beyond his call off duty to make way for an ambulance. Netizens have hailed his efforts after the video went viral on social media.

Screengrab of the viral video

Hyderabad:  A Hyderabad traffic constable has won millions of hearts who worked beyond the call of duty and to assist in clearing a path for an ambulance. The ambulance was reportedly travelling from Abids to Koti on Monday when the cop noticed its slow progress and swung into action. According to the news report by IANS, the video of traffic constable G. Babji went viral over social media on Wednesday with netizens hailing his gesture to help an unknown patient being taken to a hospital. “Hyderabad Traffic Police officer Babji of Abids Traffic PS clearing the way for an ambulance. Well done. HTP in the service of citizens,” read a tweet shared by IPS officer Anil Kumar while sharing the viral clip.

The effort of Babji, attached to Abids Traffic Police Station, was praised by motorists. Though caught in a traffic jam, they clapped for him.

The constable said the appreciation he received from the public gave him immense satisfaction. "I am happy that I could clear the way for the ambulance to pass. I don't know who was the patient and which hospital he was being taken to," said Babji.

Here is how netizens reacted:

HTP officer Babji of Abids Traffic PS clearing the way for ambulance..Well done..HTP in the service of citizens..????????⁦@HYDTP⁩ pic.twitter.com/vFynLl7VVK

— Anil Kumar IPS (@AddlCPTrHyd) November 4, 2020

HTP officer Babji of Abids Traffic PS clearing the way for ambulance..Well done..HTP in the service of citizens..????????⁦@HYDTP⁩ pic.twitter.com/vFynLl7VVK

— Anil Kumar IPS (@AddlCPTrHyd) November 4, 2020

HTP officer Babji of Abids Traffic PS clearing the way for ambulance..Well done..HTP in the service of citizens..????????⁦@HYDTP⁩ pic.twitter.com/vFynLl7VVK

— Anil Kumar IPS (@AddlCPTrHyd) November 4, 2020

HTP officer Babji of Abids Traffic PS clearing the way for ambulance..Well done..HTP in the service of citizens..????????⁦@HYDTP⁩ pic.twitter.com/vFynLl7VVK

— Anil Kumar IPS (@AddlCPTrHyd) November 4, 2020