KUALA LUMPUR: A heartwarming moment at a Tamil school football tournament in Malaysia has gone viral, highlighting a teacher's compassionate act.
At the MIFA National U-12 Tamil Schools Football Tournament, two teachers were seen feeding hungry students after their matches.
The video, uploaded by TikTok user @mithresh_appa, has garnered widespread praise.
Netizens commend the teachers for their care and dedication to their students' well-being.
The act resonated deeply with viewers, many of whom applauded the teachers for going beyond their professional duties to nurture their students.
Netizens said such gestures reflect the broader commitment of educators and organisers to support both the skills and well-being of children in community events.
One user said the video highlights teachers' dedication to treating all students equally.
"That is the beauty of teachers. We treat all our students the same. Most importantly, we treat them just like our children."
Another commenter refuted claims that modern teachers are less caring than past teachers.
"This is why when people say today's teachers are not like those in the past, it really angers me.
"The number of bad teachers is very small, but most care for and look after their students as if they were their children."
The video has gained 381.8k views and 36k likes at the time of writing.