A Kashmiri woman offered a CRPF jawan a simple gift. His shukriya said it all

A CRPF jawan couldn't stop thanking the hospitality of an elderly Kashmiri woman after she gave a sweet gift to him.A CRPF jawan was overwhelmed with gratitude after receiving a gift. (Photo: X)A CRPF jawan was on duty when an elderly Kashmiri woman approached him with a small offering. What happened next was simple, spontaneous and warm enough to send the video travelling across social media.The video, shared on X by Sajid Yousuf Shah, shows the elderly woman wearing a traditional Kashmiri head wrap and holding fresh fruit in her hands. She walks up to the CRPF jawan and offers him the plums.The jawan accepts the gesture with a smile, visibly touched by the woman’s kindness. Holding up the fruit, he turns to the camera and says, “Hum Kashmir mein khade hain aur mataji kya leke aayi hain dekh lo. Kitna achha hai. Thank you. Shukriya. Itna samman ke liye bahut dhanyavad (We are standing in Kashmir and look at what this mother has brought. It is so lovely. Thank you. Thank you. Many thanks for showing me so much respect).”Watch the video here: There is no elaborate conversation between the two, but the few seconds captured on camera say plenty. The woman’s simple offering and the jawan’s heartfelt response turn an everyday exchange into something quietly moving.The video has since gone viral on social media, with viewers praising the warmth of the interaction. Several users spoke about the beauty of Kashmir and its people, while others focused on the affection and respect visible between the two strangers. - EndsPublished By: Srimoyee ChowdhuryPublished On: Aug 13, 2026 16:07 IST