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Child among 5 trapped in lift at Kannur Railway station

Kannur, Mar 24 (UNI) Five commuters, including a child, were trapped in a malfunctioning lift at Kannur Railway Station on Monday, causing them to miss the Vande Bharat Express.
The ordeal commenced around 3 pm when the group, having arrived at Platform No. 3 attempted to access Platform No. 1 via the station's elevator. However, a sudden technical fault caused the lift to stall, trapping the passengers inside.
Upon receiving the alert, officials promptly mobilised a rescue operation. However, as the extrication efforts proved more protracted than expected, the train was compelled to depart after halting for 10 minutes, leaving the passengers stranded in the station
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