Railway Police official rescues a man after he fell from a moving train

This is the incredible moment a railway police official rescued a man after he fell from a moving train.

The incident took place on January 23 at Vasai railway station in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

The CCTV shows the man falling from a moving train as he tries to board.

A man was dragged along the ground for several metres as he managed to hang on to the footboard of the train.

The railway police official noticed the incident and immediately rushed to his rescue and pulled the man away from the train and saved his life.

The man was left with minor bruises.