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Passenger Rescued After Slipping Under Moving Train at Karjat

Passenger Rescued After Slipping Under Moving Train at Karjat
Mumbai: Passenger Slips Onto Track While Boarding Moving Pune Express At Karjat, Dramatic Rescue Caught On Camera · freepressjournal.in

At a train station in India, a person was trying to get onto a train that was already moving.

That is very dangerous and they lost their balance and fell onto the train tracks.

A railway worker called a pointsman saw what happened right away.

He used his red signal to tell the train driver to stop the train quickly.

The train stopped before it could hurt the person.

Other railway helpers and passengers worked together to pull the person to safety.

The person was okay and did not have serious injuries.

Cameras at the station filmed everything, and the railway shared the video to remind everyone not to jump onto moving trains.

We should always wait for the train to stop completely before getting on.

Key facts

Incident location
Karjat railway station, Platform No. 1
Train involved
Train No. 12123 CSMT-Pune Express
Coach
C-1
Rescuer
Pointsman Sourabh Kumar Singh
Outcome
Passenger safe, no major injuries
Authority
Central Railway, Mumbai Division
Footage
CCTV video of fall and rescue shared by Central Railway
Safety message
Passengers should not board or deboard running trains

Quotes

Central Railway

Official statement from Central Railway

“Passengers are requested not to board/deboard the running train.”
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