A constable of the Railway Protection Force (RPF), Raj Kamal Yadav prevented a woman from getting crushed under a train in Mumbai at the Kanujmarg Railway station. The incident got trapped on a CCTV camera and the video has gone viral after Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal shared it on his Twitter handle.
Similar events from other cities had also been reported in which the RPF constables turned into heroes and saved lives of people. In Chennai too, a woman was rescued from being crushed between the train and the platform at the Egmore Station by the constable named RK Meena.
Lauding the incident, Piyush Goyal shared the video and some word of appreciation on his Twitter handle.
Heroic attempt by RPF constable Raj Kamal Yadav who saved the life of a woman by pulling her from getting under the train at Kanujmarg Station near Mumbai. I am very proud of our Railway family which is working non stop to ensure the safety and convenience of our passengers. pic.twitter.com/BBY0FrVW5p
— Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) July 25, 2018
In Mumbai as well, in February, the RPF constable, Sunil Napa at the Naigaon railway station held a seven-year-old boy from falling into the gap between the platform and the track.