New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Donning a khaki uniform of the Tamil Nadu Police, Indian senior national women's team midfielder Indumathi Kathiresan is performing her duties as a police officer amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis in the country.

"It has been a difficult situation for the entire country. But taking the necessary precautions is paramount to the safety of one and all. We try to ensure that everybody is observing the guidelines and that nobody who does not need to be outside," the All India Football Federation's (AIFF) official website quoted Kathiresan as saying.

Also Read | 'Ee Saala Cup Umadey' CSK Troll RCB With Rajinikanth Meme on Twitter for Winning' Indian Poll League'.

As the country is fighting against the COVID-19 crisis, Kathiresan is following a rigorous routine. She has to report for duty at seven in the morning and has to keep patrolling the streets of Chennai till almost midnight every day.

The Tamil Nadu Police Sub-Inspector said she has to play for the nation every day during these testing times caused by the coronavirus.

Also Read | Manoj Prabhakar’s Pension to Be Released 15 Years After His Ban Ended in 2005, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly Gives 'Assurance'.

"It has been a demanding time for me personally. I have barely had the time to do anything else. In difficult times like these, you generally want to spend some time with your family, but I have not had much opportunities to do that. It is a call for the nation. I have to play for the nation every day during the COVID-19 pandemic, and I had to respond fast," she said.

The midfielder further stated: "Our duty schedules keep changing. Sometimes we are on night duty as well, sometimes vehicle-check, and so on. Some of us like myself, have to travel long distances to our stations as well. It has been a difficult time. But I don't have any complaints." (ANI)

(This is an unedited and auto-generated story from Syndicated News feed, LatestLY Staff may not have modified or edited the content body)