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Dubai: A heartwarming video, showing a police officer in Jammu and Kashmir feeding a young boy went viral online, after users hailed the cop’s actions.

A video posted by Twitter user @Traluk showed the Sikh officer feeding the boy with his hands, offering him a glass of water and wiping his face clean. He tweeted: “J&K Police cop feeding a young boy, who seems very hungry. Human love and affection are indeed beyond religion, class, power and position.”

The video was shared widely by Twitter users with many talking about how such stories of compassion should be shared. Tweep @ramasind wrote: “This made my day and broke my heart at same time.”

Another Twitter user @indianneer added: “Exactly, what is the need for war when you can stay happy with love?”

Tweep @suweidacks wrote: “Poverty and love has no religion, only politicians use religion for electoral gains.”

The Kashmir valley has seen conflicts for decades, with the recent attacks on paramilitary troops in Pulwama in February leading to a rise in tensions between rivals India and Pakistan.