Ahmedabad: A woman passenger, who fell while boarding a train as it was departing from platform number 3 of Kalupur railway station, was saved by an alert RPF jawan from Ahmedabad.

The Saurashtra Janata Express (train no. 19217) departed from platform number 3 of the railway station at 8 pm on Wednesday night. While the train was moving slowly, the female passenger attempted to board the moving carriage but lost her balance and got stuck between the platform and the train.

RPF constable Brijesh Kumar, who was on duty, acted swiftly and, without concern for his own safety, pulled the female passenger out, saving her life. The passenger, Yasmin Shabirbhai Dayatar (27), is a resident of Ghanchisheri, Ghatwad in the Gir Somnath district. She was traveling with her husband in the S-3 compartment of the train. Both the passenger and her husband expressed their gratitude to the RPF for saving their lives. DeshGujarat