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Dec 27, 2024 3:59 PM IST
The man traveled 290 km under a railway carriage from Itarsi to Jabalpur; caught during routine check. RPF detained him; video went viral.
In a surprising incident reported from Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh, a man was discovered hiding under a Danapur Express bus on Thursday. Even more shocking, he had traveled an astonishing 290 kilometers from Itarsi to Jabalpur, clinging beneath the carriage of the train, precariously between the wheels.
Man traveled 290km clinging to train in MP; captured by RPF during routine check, probe initiated. (X)
The unusual discovery was made during a rolling test conducted near Jabalpur railway station by the Carriage and Wagon (C&W) Department staff. They were conducting a routine under-equipment inspection when they spotted the man lying precariously under the train’s S4 carriage.
Routine monitoring leads to shocking revelations
According to a Free Press Journal report, railroad officials were conducting their routine under-equipment check when the surprising discovery was made. The man was found visibly disoriented in the trolley under the bus. A video of him being forced out from under the train has since gone viral on social media.
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The man, whose identity remains unknown, admitted that he boarded the train in Itarsi. Railway Protection Force (RPF) officials were immediately called to the spot.
RPF takes custody, investigation is ongoing
The RPF officers arrived immediately and rescued the man from his dangerous hideout. The video circulating on social media shows the man, who appears drunk, being pulled from under the train. It is unclear how he managed to reach such a dangerous position in the train’s trolley.
Watch the clip here:
According to Free Press Journal, the RPF has taken the man into custody and filed a case against him. Officials are further investigating the matter to find out more details about the incident.
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The shocking video has attracted widespread attention, with many expressing disbelief at the man’s daring – and extremely dangerous – journey. Railroad officials have expressed concern about the risks such reckless acts pose to both passengers and railroad employees.
Further updates are expected as the hearing continues.
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