Railway personnel's quick response saves woman from approaching train [Viral Video]

Time and again, we have come across people trying to cross railway tracks by running on them. While some may cross them cautiously, one cannot deny the dangers of walking on railway tracks. That's why, many Railway personnel are standing on the platforms to help those in need.

Not long ago, when a woman was trying to cross the railway tracks, a Railway personnel's quick action saved her life.

In a video put out by the official Twitter account of the Ministry of Railways, you can witness an elderly woman crossing the tracks. As she is trying to climb the platform, a train can be seen soon approaching her. Upon seeing the woman in need, the railway personnel quickly runs to her, helps her get up, and brings her to safety. This incident occurred at Hoshangabad railway station in Madhya Pradesh.

The caption read, "Vigilant railway worker saved woman's life! A woman crossing the railway track at Hoshangabad railway station in Madhya Pradesh was saved by a vigilant station manager by risking her life. Passengers are requested to use the Foot Over Bridge to cross the track at the station."

Here's the video: 

After the video was shared online, it has been viewed 44,000 times and has 1800 likes and several comments.

A person in the comment section wrote, "It is good that he came in time and saved her life. Be careful while crossing railway tracks!! Never try to cross the railway track when the train is coming."

A second user said, "Salute this brave man. Jai hind." "OMG, the guy passed a train to help the woman coming from another direction. He really risked his life, as, before the train moves, a horn is blown, and it's the short duration it's loud," said a third.

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