A heartwarming picture going viral on social media shows a policeman lovingly holding a little baby in his hands. The photo that is being widely shared on the internet is that of Telangana Head Constable Officer Mujeeb-ur-Rehman (of Moosapet PS) who was on duty for conducting SCTPC exam in Boys Junior College, Mahbubnagar. Rehman was trying to console the crying baby whose mother was writing exam inside the hall. The police officer's loving kindness has garnered praises across social media platforms.

IPS officer Rema Rajeshwari, District Police Chief of Mahbubnagar in Telangana tweeted the photo with the hashtags #HumanFaceOfCops and #Empathy. The exam held at the venue was a part of the Police recruitment. Argentinian Police Officer on Duty Breastfeeds Abandoned Baby, Gets Promoted

Here is the photo that is melting hearts online:

In a similar incident in October 2017, a photo of a baby smiling in the hands of a Hyderabad police officer had gone viral on social media. The infant was kidnapped and later rescued by the Nampally police of Hyderabad. The photo of the child smiling had created a similar impact on social media. The photo showed SHO of Nampally, R Sanjay Kumar holding a four-month-old child.

The Hyderabad Police often makes it to the headlines for fulfilling the wishes of young cancer patients in becoming police commissioner for a day. Along with Make a Wish Foundation, the cops let the kids be treated like cops holding high positions making their dreams come true.

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