Gautam Adani, R Madhavan And Others Praise Railway Employee Who Saved A Child Gautam Adani, R Madhavan And Others Praise Railway Employee Who Saved A Child CCTV footage that has been widely circulated online shows Mayur Shelke running towards the child and hauling him out of the train s way in the nick of time.
Mayur Shelke was felicitated for his bravery in saving a child who fell on train tracks.
A railway official in Maharashtra is being hailed a hero for saving the life of a boy who fell on the tracks - right in the way of an oncoming train. CCTV footage that has been widely circulated online shows Mayur Shelke running towards the child and hauling him out of the train s way in the nick of time.
Indian Railways Launches Oxygen Express To Fight Covid-19
by Arun Kumar Das - Apr 20, 2021 06:03 AM
A Ro-Ro train.
The Indian Railways pressed into service the Oxygen Express to fight Covid-19.
The first Oxygen Express carrying seven empty tankers left from Kalamboli goods yard in Navi Mumbai yesterday (19 April) near Mumbai for Visakhapatnam, where they will be loaded with liquid oxygen for transportation to Maharashtra, the Indian Railways said.
The Indian Railways pressed into operation the Ro-Ro service in response to its fight against Covid-19.
The public transporter has also waived over-dimensioned consignment charge (ODC) for Oxygen Express. The transport of liquid medical oxygen shall be free from levy of over-dimensioned consignment, the railway notification stated.
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Amid Covid-19 crisis, first Oxygen Express rakes left from Mumbai region to Vizag
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal had informed that the Centre was creating a green corridor for fast movement of `Oxygen Express` trains to facilities for the smooth transport of oxygen to states.
Mumbai: Amid the worsening COVID-19 situation, the first ‘Oxygen Express’ departed from Central Railway`s Kalamboli Yard on Monday evening to ferry liquid oxygen for Maharashtra from Vishakhapatnam steel plant in Andhra Pradesh.
In a statement, the Ministry of Railways informed that the Mumbai Division built a ramp overnight within 24 hours at Kalamboli goods yard to facilitate loading/unloading of tankers in/from flat wagons.
Watch: Railways Hero, Seen Saving Boy From Train, Gets Rousing Welcome Watch: Railways Hero, Seen Saving Boy From Train, Gets Rousing Welcome The incident took at the Vangani railway station in Maharashtra when the boy, who was accompanied by a woman, fell on the tracks when they were walking close to the edge of the platform.
Updated: April 20, 2021 11:16 am IST
Mayur Shelke was seen on CCTV, pushing the boy on to the platform in the nick of time.
Mumbai:
Mayur Shelke, who works as a pointsman, was seen in CCTV visuals, sprinting towards the child on the rail tracks and pushing him on to the platform in the nick of time while a speeding train was approaching the Vangani railway station in Maharashtra. Mr Shelke too managed to jump on to the platform just in time. The station is about 90 km from Mumbai.