Not all heroes put on capes! A railway pointsman has saved the life of a six-year-old boy who fell on the railway tracks at Vangani station close to Mumbai by hauling him onto a platform within the nick of time whereas a rushing practice was approaching.
After this incident, Mayur Shelkhe was lauded by a lot of individuals, and netizens showered a lot love on him.
Meanwhile, Anand Mahindra took to Twitter to understand Shelkhe’s bravery. He wrote, “Mayur Shelke didn’t have a costume or cape, but he showed more courage than the bravest movie SuperHero. All of us at the Jawa family salute him. In difficult times, Mayur has shown us that we just have to look around us for everyday people who show us the way to a better world (sic).”
Not solely did he showered love on Twitter, however he additionally gifted Shelke a model new Mahindra Thar to reward the act of bravery.
Meanwhile, Jawa Motorcycle has additionally introduced that it’ll give a new bike to Mayur Shelke for his brave act. Anupam Thareja, head of Classic Legends owned by Mahindra wrote on Twitter, “Pointsman Mayur Shelke’s courage has the Jawa Motorcycles courage in awe. Humbled by his act of exemplary bravery, truly the stuff of legends. And we’d like to honour this brave gentleman by awarding him with a Jawa motorcycle as part of the #JawaHeroes initiative.”
The CCTV footage of the incident which occurred at platform quantity 2 of the station on April 17 exhibits a man, later recognized because the pointsman Mayur Shelke, working from one other aspect of the railway tracks in the direction of a boy whereas a practice was simply a few toes away.
The video seize exhibits Shelke lifting the boy onto the platform and then pulling himself up. The thrilling incident was over inside 5 seconds and the rushing practice handed the spot the place the child had fallen in lower than two seconds.
“Very proud of Mayur Shelke, Railwayman from the Vangani Railway Station in Mumbai who has done an exceptionally courageous act, risked his own life & saved a child’s life,” tweeted Railway Minister Piyush Goyal.
Goyal personally spoke to Shelke for his brave act to save lots of the life of the child.
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