Mumbai, January 7: A possible loss of life was prevented at the Kalyan railway station in Mumbai on Friday, January 5, thanks to the presence of mind of an RPF constable. RPF constable Vaishali Patel rushed to save a woman passenger whose sari got stuck in one of the doors of a train. The woman was being dragged by the moving train. However, RPF constable Vaishali Patel swung into action and saved the woman's life.
The woman passenger was travelling from Kalyan to Nashik. While boarding a train, a part of sari got stuck and she was being dragged on the platform by the moving train. RPF constable Vaishali saw the woman in distress and rushed to help her without wasting any second. She ensured that the passenger did not fall into the gap between the platform and train's footboard, thus saving her life.
RPF Constable Saves Life Of Woman Passenger:
'Guardian Angel On Duty'
Constable Vaishali's heroic act was captured in a CCTV camera installed at the Kalyan railway station. Sharing the video, the Central Railway posted: "Guardian Angel on Duty! RPF Constable Vaishali Patel springs into action, saving a life at Kalyan Station. Heroes among us making railways safer! (sic)"
The woman passenger was extremally grateful to constable Vaishali for saving her life. "This madam gave me her hand. She held me tightly and saved my life. I am very grateful to her," she said.
