MALIGAON, Nov. 10 -- Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has once again demonstrated its commitment towards wildlife conservation and safe train operations in elephant-prone areas. Due to the vigilance and timely action of alert loco pilots and staff, several elephants were recently saved from possible accidents in different sections under NFR.
On 10th October 2025, Shri Jitendra Kumar, Tower Wagon Driver displayed exceptional alertness and dedication while on duty. During his run, he noticed two elephants crossing the railway track between Rajabhatkhawa and Kalchini section of Alipurduar Division. Acting swiftly and responsibly, he applied the brakes and brought the Tower Wagon to a complete halt, thereby preventing a potential elephant dash...