Mumbai cops run after Shramik special train to stop it to help migrants who were running late. Watch

Since being shared, the video has gathered over 18,400 views - and counting.

Updated on: Jun 3, 2020, 18:36:43 IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Trisha Sengupta

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A video is now creating a stir on Twitter for being inspiring and equally heartwarming. It details a tale of how a few officials of Mumbai Police helped a group of migrant workers to board a Shramik special train.

Mumbai Police officials also helped the passengers with their luggage. (Twitter/@khaanachahiye)

Shared on the official Twitter handle of Khaana Chahiye, a citizen initiative, the video shows a few policemen running behind a train trying to stop it in order to help a few migrant workers who were late and couldn’t board on time.

“As the last train to West Bengal left, a group got left behind as they arrived late. Mumbai Police team ran behind the train to stop it & citizen volunteers from 3 teams raced across the platform with the passengers luggage,” with this tweet Khaana Chahiye shared the video. This over-a-minute-long video has now tugged at the heartstrings of many. Chances are this display of humanity will leave you emotional too.

Since being shared, the video has gathered over 18,400 views and close to 500 likes – and counting. This tweet by Khaana Chahiye is a part of a thread which is filled with similar content. They show how volunteers of the initiative are joining hands with Mumbai Police officials to help migrant workers board the special trains.

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Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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