This is the funny moment an Indian policeman shares his lunch with a hungry monkey.

The man, who was on duty at Kappatagudda Wildlife Sanctuary, India's State of Karnataka, sat down for lunch with a colleague.

A monkey carrying a young baby approached him for food and took a few bites from his plate. He didn't stop her, so she continued to eat from his plate.

“I saw that it was hungry and had a baby. It was quite timid and did not pose a threat. So I decided to share food,” said the policeman, who didn't declined to be named without senion officers' permission.

A policeman shared his lunch with a hungry wild monkey. The constable, who was deputed on security duty at Kappatagudda wildlife sanctuary in state of Karnataka sat down for lunch with a colleague. A monkey, which was carrying a young baby, approached him for food and took a few bites from his plate. Seeing that he did not resist, it continued to eat from his plate. “I saw that it was hungry and had a baby. It was quite timid and did not pose a threat. So I decided to share food,” said the policeman, who declined to be named without permission from senior officers.