IPS Officer Helps Bring Electricity To 70-Year-Old Woman's House In UP

The video also shows the team demonstrating to 70-year-old Noorjahan how to operate the fan and bulb.

IPS officer helps bring electricity to 70-year-old woman's house

Source : @ipsanukriti14/Twitter

Imagining someone living without electricity even after 75 years of Independent is astonishing. But and elderly woman  in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr, lived without electricity for decades until an IPS officer came to her help.  On learning about 70-year-old NoorJahan situation, IPS officer Anukriti Sharma took it upon herself to brighten the woman's home and life. Sharma, a 2020-batch IPS officer of UP cadre reached out to the electricity department and successfully arranged for the installation of the electricity meter at Noorjahan’s residence. 

The woman’s face lit up as electricity came to her house and a bulb turned on. The video also shows the team demonstrating to Noorjahan how to operate the fan and bulb, explaining the on and off functions.

The heartwarming instance was captured by the IPS officer who shared it on her Twitter handle.

"Swades moment of my life. Getting electricity connection to Noorjahan aunty's house literally felt like bringing light into her life. The smile on her face was immensely satisfying. Thank u SHO Jitendra ji & the entire team for all the support," read the caption of the video shared by Sharma.

Swades moment of my life 🌸😊 Getting electricity connection to Noorjahan aunty's house literally felt lyk bringing light into her life. The smile on her face ws immensely satisfying.Thank u SHO Jitendra ji & the entire team 4 all da support 😊#uppcares @Uppolice @bulandshahrpol pic.twitter.com/3crLAeh1xv

— Anukriti Sharma, IPS 🇮🇳 (@ipsanukriti14) June 26, 2023

Since being posted, the clip has amassed close to 2 lakh views, 25.7k likes and tons of comments.

"Well done! We all are proud of you! We need officers like you in service!," commented one user after seeing the video.

Well done! We all are proud of you! We need officers like you in service! 🙏🙏🙏🙏

— Sourabh Sanyal 🇮🇳 (@sourabhsanyal) June 26, 2023

"More power to you Madam. The lamp not only enlightened the house of poor Amma but her life too. Well done," wrote a third.

More power to you Madam. The lamp not only enlightened the house of poor Amma but her life too. Well done 👍🙏

— Shesh Nath Pandey (@navdrohi) June 27, 2023

"Wonderful. So much feel-good factor. May every such house get electricity. Best Regards," commented a third.

Wonderful. So much feel-good factor. May every such house get electricity. Best Regards.

— Prof. Bholanath Dutta (@BholanathDutta) June 27, 2023