Traffic officials distribute buttermilk packets to traffic cops on duty

Authorities in Hyderabad, on Wednesday, were found distributing buttermilk packets in the afternoon hours to the traffic cops who were performing duties on the roads and traffic signals.

The officials distributed two buttermilk packets to every traffic cop on duty, to beat the heat.

Suman Kumar, Circle Inspector, Abids Traffic police station, who was found distributing buttermilk to the traffic cops, said, "In this hot summer, we are distributing two buttermilk packets to each traffic cop who is performing duty on a road or at a signal.

"This is being practiced all over Hyderabad city to maintain their health and body water levels," Kumar told ANI.

Anil Kumar, Jt. Commissioner, Traffic, Hyderabad said, "To counter the heat wave, we are supplying two buttermilk packets to each and every police officer who is working in the Hyderabad."

He added, "In addition to this, we are also supplying Glucose-D and water bottles, we are also advising them to drink a lot of water during the daytime so that they do not get dehydrated.