In a heart-stopping incident captured on video, a vigilant policeman is being hailed as a hero after he swiftly rescued a woman who stumbled while trying to board a moving train. The dramatic event unfolded at the Erode Junction in Tamil Nadu, India, as released footage from Southern Railways shows the critical moment.
The woman, in her haste to catch the Erode-Chennai Yercaud Express, lost her footing. Fortunately, Head Constable Sri Jagadeesan of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) was on hand. With remarkable presence of mind and agility, he reached out and secured the woman, preventing a potentially devastating fall between the platform and the train.
This act of bravery highlights the crucial role of railway personnel in ensuring passenger safety amidst the daily rush and bustle of train travel.