Unveiling his new avatar for the mini-series ‘The Railway Men’, actor R. Madhavan's new character promo as Rati Pandey, shows him as a man of conviction and commitment. The General Manager of Central Railways who handled operations during the infamous 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, he is shown trying and figuring out a way to evacuate the residents of Bhopal.

At time of disaster, the short promo shows him as fearless enough to take on the life-threatening task of handling evacuation, as the air has turned toxic due to the gas leak. Narrating the incident, he is head saying: “There has been a leak at the Union Carbide factory. The whole city is choking. In such a dire time, only a fool would go to help, or a loved one.”