Nagpur: Pooja Londhe, a constable deployed in front of Sitabuldi fort to ensure Covid restrictions, turned Good Samaritan for a doctor from
Mayo hospital whose bag containing cash and valuables was lost on Tuesday.
Londhe ensured that the bag was returned to the doctor along with the belongings, which included cash, cards and documents.
It’s learnt Londhe, posted at cyber cell, was deployed on the road in front of the Sitabuldi fort as a part of the special duty to enforce restrictions to break the Covid chain. The cop noticed a bag falling down from a scooter being driven by a woman.
Londhe took the bag in her possession and searched for some clue in it so that the woman can be contacted. “I found a card in which a mobile number was mentioned. The number turned out to be that of a doctor. She wasn’t even aware that her bag had fallen off,” said Londhe.
“The woman expressed gratitude towards the police department for the help. The doctor said she might have to go through great hardships if the bag would have fallen in someone else’s hand,” said Londhe.