Passenger gets stuck in gap between train and platform. Watch how he was rescued
A recent tweet describes how two members of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) saved the life of a man who became trapped between a train and a platform.
An incident of two Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel saving the life of a man who got stuck in the gap between a train and platform was recently posted online. The video has prompted people to appreciate the gestures of the cops. There is a chance that after seeing the video, you will want to applaud the officials too.
The video depicts how members of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) managed to rescue a guy who had gotten stuck between a train and a platform. (Twitter/@RPF_INDIA)
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RPF took to their official Twitter handle to share the video. They also shared more about the incident in the caption. “Yet another story of Bravery and Courage! #Everydayheroes RPF ASI Arunjit & Lady HC P.P. Mini in utter disregard to their own safety, went beyond their call of duty to pull out a passenger back to platform when he got stuck in the gap between platform and train at Coimbatore stn,” they wrote.
The video shows a man slipping while trying to board a moving train. He instantly gets stuck in the gap and the two cops risk their lives to rescue the passenger.
Take a look at the video:
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The video was posted on September 23. Since being shared, the video has gathered close to 6,500 views and the numbers are only increasing.
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The video was posted on September 23. Since being shared, the video has gathered close to 6,500 views and the numbers are only increasing.
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The share has also prompted people to post various comments. “Great work. Well done,” wrote a Twitter user. “Good job,” posted another. “Well done,” commented a third. “Tremendous job done. Keep it up,” expressed a fourth.
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