A 24-year-old passenger travelling on Train No. 22503 Kanniyakumari – Dibrugarh Vivek Express, yesterday, received quick medical attention at Palakkad Junction after reportedly suffering a jaw dislocation mid-journey. It was the swift reaction of railway staff which ensured that the passenger received required medical help when the train was passing through Palakkad division.

Dr. Jithin P. S., Divisional Medical Officer (DMO) at the Railway Hospital, Palakkad, reached the station and attended to the passenger within no time. After examining the condition, he ensured required medical care to the passenger and managed the dislocation on the spot. It was a great sigh of relief for everyone to see that passenger’s condition was stabilised.

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