10-year-old boy becomes Hyderabad top cop for a day (with video)
17-October-2014

Ten-year-old Sadiq, who is undergoing treatment for blood cancer, wanted to become a police officer and an NGO ‘Make a Wish Foundation’ made the dream come true for the child by joining hands with Hyderabad police.
On Wednesday, he played the role of Hyderabad police commissioner for a day. Sadiq arrived at the commissioner’s office dressed in full police uniform.
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A video grab from 6 TV footage showing Sadiq arriving at the police commissioner's office dressed in uniform
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He was given guard of honor and given the commissioner’s seat. He signed some papers and later addressed the media.
Hyderabad police M Mahender Reddy, who had agreed for the arrangement as a social cause, wished the child a speedy recovery.
The boy, a resident of Karimnagar, has relatives working in the police department, which made him aspire to join the force. – TWL Bureau
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