On 8th May 2023, at Wadala Railway Station, Female Constable Pramila Harode, posted at the RPF Thana, demonstrated exceptional bravery and alertness during her duty hours from 15:00 to 23:00 hrs. Her swift action saved the life of a passenger.
Incident Details
Around 18:21 hrs, while on duty at Platform No. 2, Constable Pramila Harode noticed a male passenger attempting to board a moving train. In the process, he fell on the platform and was at risk of being trapped between the train and the platform gap. Displaying utmost vigilance and promptness, Constable Pramila Harode immediately rushed to his aid and pulled him to safety, preventing a potentially hazardous situation. The passenger sustained minor injuries to his fingers, which were promptly attended to by Constable Harode using first aid supplies.
Response and Follow-up
The incident left the passenger and his accompanying family members visibly shaken. Due to the commotion and urgency, they were unable to provide their names or contact information. However, Constable Pramila Harode ensured their well-being and facilitated their immediate departure on the next available train.
Appreciation and Impact
Constable Pramila Harode's quick thinking, alertness, and courageous act deserve commendation. Her timely intervention averted a potential accident and protected the life of a passenger. Her dedication to duty and commitment to public safety set an inspiring example for her colleagues and the community.
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