Mumbai: RPF staff and passenger rescue two passengers slipped from running train

Screen grab from the footage of the incident.

Two persons had a miraculous escape while they were boarding a running local train in Mumbai on at 9 pm on Monday.

The Railyway Protection Force (RPF) in a statement said that an unknown old lady passenger and a young girl slipped and fell on the platform while boarding a running local train. Amid this, Ct Tejaranm -- an RPF staff -- immediately rushed and pulled the two passengers away from the moving train with the help of another passenger.

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RPF in its statement said that the two passengers were not injured.

"They both thanked RPF staff for swift action and saving them," the statement read.