A ticket examiner's swift response and preparedness to tackle a medical emergency saved an elderly passenger's life after he suffered a heart attack during a long-distance train journey.
BP Karn and his brother were travelling from Bihar's Darbhanga to Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi in a first-class coach of Pawan Express. Suddenly, he experienced a sharp pain in his chest and passed out. His brother raised an emergency with the Railways' RailMadad portal.