Ticket Checker Revives Train Passenger By Performing CPR, Video Sparks Debate
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A viral clip shared by the Ministry of Railways showed the TTE performing CPR on the conscious passenger.
A video of a Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) saving the life of a 70-year-old passenger on a train has gone viral on social media. The incident occurred in the general coach of train number 15708, Amrapali Express where the elderly passenger suddenly required medical attention. The TTE swiftly sprang into action, administering lifesaving Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). टीटीई की तत्परता से मिला ‘जीवनदान'ट्रेन संख्या 15708 'आम्रपाली एक्सप्रेस' के जनरल कोच में सफ़र के दौरान 70 वर्षीय एक यात्री को हार्ट अटैक आने पर तैनात टीटीई ने बिना समय गंवाए CPR दिया और यात्री की जान बचाई। तत्पश्चात छपरा रेलवे स्टेशन पर यात्री को अस्पताल भेज दिया गया। pic.twitter.com/vxqsTEkir7 I have filed a RTI request for information about this so-colled CPR. Hope the Ministry of Railway will respond properly. pic.twitter.com/vHe4pulJaC
A viral clip shared by the Ministry of Railways captured the intense moment, showing the TTE performing CPR on the conscious passenger. Thanks to the TTE's prompt intervention, the passenger was stabilised and later rushed to a hospital from Bihar's Chhapra railway station.
"TTE's promptness gave ‘life'. While travelling in the general coach of train number 15708 ‘Amrapali Express', a 70-year-old passenger suffered a heart attack. The TTE deployed there immediately gave CPR and saved the life of the passenger. The passenger was then sent to the hospital at Chhapra railway station," the post shared by the Ministry of Railways read.
