Security officer saves man from falling underneath moving train in western India

Security officer saves man from falling underneath moving train in western India

This is the moment a vigilant security officer saved a passenger after he slipped while alighting a moving train in western India's Maharashtra.

This is the moment a vigilant security officer saved a passenger after he slipped while alighting a moving train in western India's Maharashtra.

The incident, captured on CCTV cameras and sourced with permission from Kalyan Railway Station's Railway Protection Force Control Room, took place on July 28 at the Kalyan station.

Footage shows Dilip Mandge, aged 52, trying to alight the train, but his hands became stuck and unable to let go, he almost falls on the tracks.

Witnessing the impending disaster, K.

Sahu, a security officer for the station's Railway Protection Force, pulled him to safety.

Local reports said Mangde only received minor injuries and mistakingly boarded the Pawan Express, causing him to risk his life and alight the moving train.