Driver who stopped train on bridge collapse awarded â¹5 lakh
Mumbai's local train driver Chandrashekhar Sawant who stopped a train 55 metres away from the overbridge that collapsed on Tuesday will be awarded â¹5 lakh, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said. Sawant saw a part of the bridge collapse and an overhead electric line snap as he neared Andheri station. "I immediately applied emergency brakes and the train stopped," he said.