Railway Min helps 5-year-old girl get medicines via goods train

PTI, Apr 22, 2020, 10:42 AM IST

Bengaluru: Union Minister for the state of Railway Suresh C Angadi helped a five-year-old girl from Belagavi by ensuring she gets all the critical medicines she needed from Pune.
As per an official release, the girl was consulting a doctor in Pune and her relatives there were not given permission to travel due to lockdown.

The family approached Angadi seeking help in this regard and after the meeting, the Minister informed the railway officials in Pune to arrange for transport of medicines.

The family brought medicines to Pune Railway station and from there the staff ensured to transport the medicines to Belagavi the very next day.

Due to increasing numbers of lockdown, all the mode of travel towards the railway station is locked. Hence, the South Western Railway staff took the medicine close to the girl’s home.