A heart-stopping Diwali moment has gone viral online — and this time, it’s not about fireworks lighting up the sky but a man’s lightning-fast reflexes saving a young boy from what could have been a painful mishap.

In the viral video, a group of people is seen celebrating Diwali on a terrace, bursting firecrackers and flying kites. As one of the firecrackers is set alight, everyone quickly runs for cover — except for one boy, too absorbed in managing his kite string to notice the danger brewing right next to him.

Moments before the cracker explodes, a man nearby notices the looming disaster. In a split second, he rushes forward and kicks the boy away from the spot — just as the firecracker bursts violently, narrowly missing him.

Here’s the video :

The dramatic rescue, captured on came

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