India: Kanpur police officer enacts Premchand's story on Eid

Kanpur:  It remains a heart warming story of a police officer here.

Buying all the colourful balloons from a street vendor for he appeared to have read his mind.

What he wanted at the time was to go home early to celebrate Eid with his family. But two parallel thoughts got crashed.

However, the entry of police officer got his burden reduced and he relaxed.

A video depicting the scene had gone viral.

The  local street vendor was hoping to earn money by selling balloons but at the same time he was looking disappointed as he felt that he could not sell them all and return home for Eid.

On the other hand, there were many children who wanted balloons for Eid.

ACP Tripurari Pandey who knew the wishes of both the balloon seller and the kids decided to take the matter into his own hands.

He bought all the balloons from the vendor and distributed them among the kids.

A 59-second video of the heart-warming experience has gone viral on social media.

Netizens have praised ACP Pandey for his generous gesture.