Police Officers Commended for Saving Man's Life in Dharapuram

On 14th night at Dharapuram bus station, Police officers Gopal and Nandhagopal performed CPR on collapsed man Palani, saving his life and were honored by the police department.


Dharapuram: In a remarkable act of prompt assistance and bravery, two police officers were commended for saving the life of a man who collapsed at the Dharapuram bus station. On the evening of April 14th, Palani, a 36-year-old man from Nagapattinam district, fell unconscious while waiting for a bus.

Observing the distressing situation, Special Assistants Inspectors Gopal and Nandhagopal, who were on highway patrol duty, rushed to his aid. They administered CPR and rescued the fainting man, immediately rushing him to the Dharapuram Government Hospital, thus saving his life.



Western Region Police Chief Bhavaneeswari recognized the humane and courageous act by awarding both officers with certificates and rewards at the Western Region Police Office today, April 16, 2024. Their swift response highlights the critical role of police forces in emergencies, beyond their conventional duties.

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