Central Railway’s alert station staff successfully averted a potential tragedy at Kalyan station on Tuesday, ensuring the safety of an individual through prompt emergency protocols.
An individual was noticed atop the roof of a Badlapur-Dadar AC local at Kalyan station, platform no. 7. Railway authorities immediately alerted the concerned Officials and initiated switching off the Over Head Equipment (OHE) at 14:40 hrs to eliminate any risk of electrocution.
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The dedicated team of station officials acted with remarkable coordination. Within minutes, the individual was safely brought down to the platform by 14:50 hrs, thanks to the rapid response and timely shutting off of the OHE power.
Following the successful rescue and a thorough safety check, the OHE was recharged at 14:52 hrs. The train continued its journey shortly after, with the entire life-saving operation concluding in just 12 minutes.
The individual identified as Malka Sidre aged 25 years was handed over to the Government Railway Police for further action.
Central Railway remains committed to the safety of every individual on its premises. We urge everyone to follow safety guidelines and remain in designated passenger areas to ensure a secure travel environment for all.