A video is going viral on social media in which a middle-aged man is lying on the railway track with an umbrella. During this time a train comes and stops in front of him. Due to which the loco pilot gets down and wakes the man up from sleep and removes him from the track. After which the train moves forward. This incident is being reported from Uttar Pradesh. However, the railways has not issued any statement regarding this.
Meanwhile, in UP’s Farrukhabad, a conspiracy to derail a passenger train using a wooden boat was averted due to the driver’s presence of mind. Another accident was averted in Shamli district where about 25 to 30 pendrol clips (hooks on the rail track) were missing. When the railways got information about this, the department became alert. Immediately taking cognizance of the matter, the track was repaired by installing pendrol clips.
large piece of wood on the rails
Last Saturday, anti-social elements tried to derail the Kasganj-Farrukhabad passenger train by placing a wooden plank in front of the train. Fortunately, the driver noticed it in time. Currently, the RPF has started investigating the matter.
It is being told that at a distance of about 300 meters near Bhatasa station, miscreants had put a wooden boat on the track at night. When the passenger train passed through the track, the loco pilot saw the wooden boat lying on the track. He immediately tried to stop the train. But before the train could stop, the wooden boat got stuck in the front part of the engine. After a lot of efforts, the wooden boat stuck in the engine could be taken out. After which the train moved forward.
Pendrol clips were removed from the track in Shamli
At the same time, about 25 to 30 pendrol clips were found missing on the Delhi-Saharanpur railway line in Shamli district. Some youths present on the spot informed the police/railway department about this. After which, taking cognizance of the matter, railway workers fixed the track by installing pendrol clips.
People said that many of the pendrol clips on the railway track were missing, due to which any train passing through the track could have suffered a major accident.
A person was found sleeping on the railway track
Meanwhile, another video surfaced on social media, in which a person fell asleep on the railway track by spreading a towel and putting up an umbrella. Seeing him sleeping in this condition, the railway workers reached the spot and found that the person was in deep sleep. Meanwhile, a train was coming from the front. Seeing the person on the track, the loco pilot stopped the train.
Seeing this scene, people started wondering who sleeps between the railway tracks? At present, the video is a topic of discussion on social media. Some people are saying that the video is from Mauaima in Prayagraj, but the railways has not given any statement regarding this.
Source (PTI) (NDTV) (HINDUSTANTIMES)