Traffic cop saves child who shockingly falls off e-rickshaw on busy road - WATCH

In a viral video, a traffic cop was captured rushing into a busy road to save a child who fell off from an e-rickshaw. Watch the video here.

New Delhi: In a shocking incident captured by a CCTV camera, a traffic cop was seen swooping in to save a child who fell off an e-rickshaw in Kashipur, Uttarakhand amid busy traffic. The video has gone viral on social media and the traffic cop's brave call-to-action has won the hearts of netizens across the country. As seen in the viral video, the child was travelling with his/her mother in an e-rickshaw but fell off when the e-rickshaw driver took a sharp turn. Immediately after the child fell on the road amid busy traffic, the cop rushed to pick him off the road. 

As the traffic cop rushed to the child, a bus was seen coming towards the child but braked at the nick of time. This saved the life of the child and the traffic cop. 

WATCH THE VIRAL VIDEO HERE:

The traffic cop Sundar Sharma was part of the CPU (City Patrol Unit) and has become an internet hero after his brave act.

Speaking about the incident, the Circle Officer (CO) City told ANI, "He was on duty at Cheema Chauraha. An e-rickshaw took a very sharp turn due to which a woman on it dropped her child. The child fell in front of a bus. Without caring for his life, Sundar signalled the bus to stop, ran, picked her up & handed her over to her mother."