A drunk man emerged miraculously unscathed after falling down onto the tracks while boarding a moving train in central India.

According to reports, the man was drunk at the time of the incident, which took place at the Damoh railway station in Madhya Pradesh on November 11.

Video shows him curled up on the ground as the moving train passes over him, mere inches above his head, before he was able to be safely helped onto the platform.

According to the reports, the young man was trying to board the Dayodaya Express when he had his fall.