METRO RAILWAY
KOLKATA
PRESS RELEASE
ON-DUTY METRO STAFF RESCUED AN INJURED COMMUTER
AND SENT HIM TO HOSPITAL
Kolkata, Date: 22.09.2021
Today i.e. on 22.09.2021 at about 09.10 hrs., a male commuter aged around 40 years suddenly became senseless after falling down on the staircase of Shyambazar Metro station.
Seeing his condition, on-duty RPF and station staff immediately rushed to help him. They brought him to the Station Master’s office in a stretcher and he was given First Aid. Despite that, he was still senseless.
Later at around 09.30hrs., three Metro staff took him to R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in an ambulance for further treatment. His family members were informed over phone. Metro staff waited in the hospital till his family members arrived. All his belongings were handed over to the family members.
They thanked Metro staff for their prompt action.
However, it was learnt from the Hospital Authority that the injured commuter was responding to the treatment and kept in observation.