Taj Mahal Viral Video: UP Police Female Constable Helps Argentina Tourist Fix Saree, Wins Hearts
A female UP Police constable helped an Argentine tourist adjust her saree after it began to come undone during a visit to the Taj Mahal in Agra. The tourist thanked the officer, saying, 'Thank you, UP Police,' as the gesture drew praise and reflected the spirit of 'Atithi Devo Bhava'
A female police constable deployed with the Taj Security Police in Agra assisted an Argentine tourist after the visitor's saree began to come undone during a visit to the Taj Mahal. The incident took place on Tuesday morning, July 14, when a group of tourists from Argentina arrived at the monument. The constable's prompt assistance helped the tourist regain her composure, and the interaction has since drawn attention for its display of courtesy and hospitality.
The tourist, who had chosen to wear a saree as a mark of appreciation for Indian culture, was unfamiliar with managing the traditional attire. After the incident, she thanked the police officer and posed for a photograph, while the Taj Security Police said the gesture reflected their commitment to ensuring visitors feel safe and respected.┬аMarco Rubio, Wife Jeanette and US Envoy Sergio Gor Pose for Photos in Front of Taj Mahal in Agra (Watch Video).
Woman Constable Helps Foreign Tourist Adjust Saree at Taj Mahal
A group of tourists from Argentina reached the western gate of the Taj Mahal at around 7 am on Tuesday. One woman in the group had come dressed in a saree but, due to a lack of experience in wearing the traditional attire, it began to come undone, leaving her feeling uncomfortable.
On noticing the situation, Guddi Devi, a female constable posted with the Quick Response Team of the Taj Security Police, immediately stepped forward to help. She adjusted the tourist's saree with care and respect, allowing the visitor to continue her tour comfortably.
'Thank You UP Police'
The constable's assistance moved the Argentine tourist. Smiling, she said, "Thank you, UP Police," and posed for a photograph with Guddi Devi as a keepsake. The interaction also drew the attention of other visitors present at the monument.
Officials from the Taj Security Police said their responsibility extends beyond maintaining security and includes ensuring that every visitor feels welcomed and respected.┬аTaj Mahal Reel Row: Foreign Tourists Dance on Red Platform Inside Taj Mahal Premises in Agra As Guide Records Reels; Investigation Launched After Video Goes Viral.
They said the force continues to assist tourists in the spirit of "Atithi Devo Bhava" and "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam," adding that the unit's visitor-friendly approach has earned appreciation from both domestic and international tourists.
The Taj Mahal is one of India's most visited heritage sites, attracting millions of domestic and international tourists each year. Along with security arrangements, the Taj Security Police regularly assist visitors with directions, safety and other support services to help ensure a smooth experience at the UNESCO World Heritage monument.
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