Published 16:33 IST, January 10th 2021

Railway officials rescue woman from being run over by train in Maharashtra's Thane | Watch

The incident occurred on January 9 at around 10:42 am, when a woman slipped and fell down the platform while de-boarding a moving train.

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In one of bravest acts, two Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel risked ir lives to save a woman from slipping under a train in Maharashtra's Thane Railway station. incident occurred on January 9 at around 10:42 am, when a woman slipped and fell down platform while de-boarding a moving train. News ncy ANI shared video of hair-raising incident and identified two brave police officers as Assistant sub-inspector Sattar Sheikh and sub-inspector Nitin Patil. 

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In video, a woman in a red saree can be seen de-boarding a moving train before slipping and sliding under platform. two vigilant police officers immediately rushed to woman's rescue as soon as y spot her falling from train. Assistant sub-inspector Sheikh and sub-inspector Patil, with help of a civilian, mand to save woman, averting a major trdy. woman in video appears fine after being rescued by police officers. 

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Netizens impressed

video has mand to garner more than 18,000 views since being shared earlier this morning. Netizens are showering praises for two brave police officers, urging government to recognise ir "excellent effort" by rewarding m. "se Policemen must be awarded highly. y are saviours of real life," one individual wrote. 

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In a similar incident that took place in 2019, a Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel saved a woman from falling under a train in Mumbai. incident also took place while woman was trying to de-board from a moving train. 

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16:33 IST, January 10th 2021