India, June 24 -- A heartwarming video of a baby elephant helping itself to a snack from a roadside fruit cart has gone viral, capturing the attention of social media users. Shared on X (formerly Twitter) by retired Indian Forest Service officer Susanta Nanda, the video shows a herd of elephants leisurely strolling down a tree-lined, paved street.

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Among them, a baby elephant - affectionately referred to as "Chotu" - takes centre stage as it approaches a roadside cart stacked with fruits. The cart's owner appears momentarily startled, but what follows has charmed thousands.

As the elephant inquisitively reaches for the fruit usin...