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RPSF cop saves passenger from falling from moving train

Chennai, Sep 20 (UNI) Prompt action and exceptional alertness by a Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF) personnel averted a tragic incident at Chennai Egmore Railway Station today, successfully saving a passenger who slipped while attempting to board a moving train.
The incident took place during the departure of Train No. 22675, Chennai Egmore-Tiruchchirappalli Chozhan Express today.
As the train moved, a male passenger rushed to board the rear general coach. However, he suddenly slipped, and was left hanging perilously from the moving train.
Witnessing the emergency, RPSF constable Deepak, on duty at the platform, reacted with exemplary swiftness. He rushed to the moving coach and successfully rescued the passenger, pulling him to safety and averting a major fatal mishap.
Due to the prompt intervention, the incident caused zero train detention, and train operations proceeded without disruption. This commendable act underscores the unwavering commitment and vigilance of the Railway Protection Force in ensuring passenger safety across the railway network.
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