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Father Dies in Heroic Attempt to Save Twin Daughters from Oncoming Train

Anand Runwal's quick action tragically cost his life and one of his daughter's at a Sydney train station.

  • Anand Runwal, 40, tried to rescue his twin daughters after their stroller rolled onto the tracks.
  • One of the twins and Runwal were struck and killed by the train; the other twin survived unharmed.
  • The incident occurred at Carlton Railway Station in Sydney on Sunday.
  • Runwal and his wife, Poonam, are members of the local Indian community, receiving support from family and friends.
  • Authorities are investigating the incident, including reviewing surveillance footage from the station.
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