KOZHIKODE: Video of a police officer explaining and consoling the COVID situation to a group of migrant labourers goes viral. K Karunakaran, a Nochadu native and home guard, is the officer in the video.

Karunakaran, in fluent Hindi, explained to the labourers that the government will provide all necessities and there is nothing to worry. He also enquires whether the labourers have food and other needed things.

The officer also reminded the labourers about the words of PM Modi.

Karunakaran is also an ex-military man who joined the police force as a home guard later on.