In a heartwarming incident, a policeman in Madhya Pradesh's Hoshangabad went beyond his job to save the life of a man who was critically injured after falling off a train. The cop ran for about a kilometre and a half, carrying the man on his shoulder to a railway station Madhya Pradesh’s Hoshangabad.
In the shared by news agency ANI, the cop can be seen a rush to the man’s rescue and picks him up on his shoulder and run on a rail track as a train passes by. Reportedly, no ambulance or help reached the place where the man had fallen from the train and got injured, Seeing no alternative, the cop ran along the rail tracks with the injured man on his shoulders.
#WATCH: Police constable Poonam Billore ran for more than a kilometer along the railway tracks with an injured man on his shoulders in Hoshangabad today, after the ambulance couldn't reach the spot to rescue the man who had fell down from a train. #MadhyaPradesh pic.twitter.com/SqpdjgBZnd
— ANI (@ANI) February 23, 2019
“The spot was around two kilometres km away from the railway gate and even an ambulance couldn't reach there. We walked and found him seriously injured. I carried him on my shoulders to the Pagdhal railway station, from where he was taken to a health centre,” Poonam Billore, the cop, said. The man suffered head injuries but is now out of danger.
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