Video: Railroad worker saves child from oncoming train
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(CNN) — Hair-raising footage released Monday shows the moment an Indian railroad employee rushed to save the life of a child who had fallen onto the tracks.
The CCTV video, posted to Twitter by India’s Ministry of Railways, showed a station worker at Vangani Station in Mumbai sprinting to rescue a child as an oncoming train sped towards them.
The worker lifted the child onto the platform moments before the train would have hit.
The ministry praised the employee, pointsman Mayur Shelkhe, as a “good samaritan.”
“We salute...