6-year-old boy from Mizoram runs over chicken, rushes it to hospital with his savings
AIZAWL, April 4, 2019: A six-year-old boy from Mizoram named Derek C Lalchhanhima has won the internet for trying to help a chicken that he accidentally ran over with his bicycle.
A post which shows him with the chicken in one hand and a ten-rupee note in the other has gone viral online, collecting 1-lakh reactions and more than 10,000 comments.
"His parents finally had to explain to him that the chick is dead and that there's nothing they can do at the hospital."
On Facebook, Derek's act of kindness has won many hearts.
"God bless his pure and honest little heart," writes one person in the comments section. "This is heart-touching" says another.
In fact, it wasn't just netizens but even Derek's own parents who were surprised by his compassionate reaction.
Mr Sanga tells NDTV that his father, Dhiraj Chhetri, a cop posted in Sairang, was surprised to see his son act the way he did.
"He's always been a rather unique kid," says his father.