Indian Railways Hero: Pointman Soumen Ganguly Saves Life at Bira Station

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News18•24-12-2025, 20:49
Indian Railways Hero: Pointman Soumen Ganguly Saves Life at Bira Station
- •Indian Railways pointman Soumen Ganguly heroically rescued an elderly passenger from an approaching train at Bira station, North 24 Parganas.
- •The elderly woman stumbled and fell onto the tracks while attempting to cross as an up-train on the Barasat-Bongaon section approached.
- •Soumen Ganguly risked his own life, pulling the passenger to safety just seconds before the train passed, preventing a major accident.
- •A video of the dramatic rescue went viral on social media, showcasing his swift and selfless action.
- •DRM Rajeev Saxena of Sealdah Division honored Soumen Ganguly with a bravery award for his dedication and courage.
Why It Matters: Pointman Soumen Ganguly's heroic act of saving a life at Bira station highlights exceptional bravery and duty.
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