A 25-year-old catering firm employee, Ajay Singh, lost his right leg while attempting to board a moving train around 11.54 pm on Tuesday at Kandivli railway station. However, the swift actions of the station master and staffers who witnessed the incident helped save the youth’s life.

According to the police, Ajay Singh hails from Maliya village in Punjab’s Amritsar district but resides at Sion Koliwada and works for Mini Punjab Catering Service Pvt Ltd with his elder brother Gurjan Singh. After attending his engagement ceremony in Punjab, he caught a train to Mumbai and arrived at Borivli station on Tuesday night along with his friends Joban Singh and Manjal Singh.