Rajasthan couple leaps from bridge to evade speeding train, sustain injuries | VIDEO

The railway authorities have acknowledged the incident and stated that an investigation will be conducted to understand the circumstances better and to implement necessary safety measures. They have also emphasized the importance of public awareness regarding the dangers of walking on railway tracks and bridges.

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New Delhi: In a shocking and tragic incident, a couple from Rajasthan’s Pali district narrowly escaped death by jumping into a deep gorge to avoid being hit by an oncoming train. The incident occurred at the Goram Ghat railway bridge, a location known for its dangerous terrain. The couple, whose identities have not been disclosed, were reportedly walking on the Goram Ghat railway bridge when they realized that a train was approaching at a high speed. With no time to reach safety and the train closing in, they made a split-second decision to jump into the gorge below. Miraculously, both survived the fall but sustained injuries.

Aiding officials 

Eyewitnesses and railway staff quickly responded, rushing to the couple’s aid. They were taken to a nearby hospital, where they received medical treatment for their injuries. While the physical wounds are being treated, the psychological impact of such a close brush with death will likely linger. The local community has expressed relief and concern following the incident. Many are relieved that the couple survived, but there is a growing concern about the safety of pedestrians and travelers in the area. Goram Ghat is a popular spot for tourists and locals due to its scenic beauty, but this incident has highlighted the dangers at the railway bridge.

Authorities' Response

The railway authorities have acknowledged the incident and stated that an investigation will be conducted to understand the circumstances better and to implement necessary safety measures. They have also emphasized the importance of public awareness regarding the dangers of walking on railway tracks and bridges.