A heartwarming video showcasing the bravery of an off-duty Mumbai Police officer has taken the internet by storm. The video, shared by Mumbai Police on Instagram, captured the moment when Police Constable (PC) Balaso Dhage swiftly rescued a passenger from a potentially fatal situation at Goregaon Railway Station.
The incident unfolded as a man attempted to board a moving train, but lost his footing and slipped from the gate, falling into the narrow gap between the platform and the train. Before the man could fall completely into the dangerous space, PC Dhage, who was commuting home, saw the situation and immediately pulled him to safety.
The video, which has garnered over 33,000 likes and numerous comments on Instagram, has sparked widespread appreciation for PC Dhage’s quick thinking and courage. Many users praised his swift action and commended the Mumbai Police for their dedication to protecting citizens even while off duty.
One Instagram user wrote, “Constable Dhage needs to be recognised and rewarded for his brave daring timely rescue action! Jai Ho Mumbai Police Force!” Another comment read, “That’s how our Mumbai police care for their citizens.”
The incident serves as a powerful reminder of the unwavering dedication of law enforcement officers to safeguarding the lives of those they serve, both on and off the clock. PC Dhage’s heroic actions have earned him widespread admiration and praise, solidifying the positive image of the Mumbai Police Force.
