22-year-old woman dies by suicide at MG Road Metro station

The woman, a private firm employee from Aaya Nagar, was returning from work when the incident occurred. Police are probing the case and found no allegation of foul play.

Published on: Jun 7, 2026, 04:24:16 IST

By Debashish Karmakar

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A 22-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide after jumping in front of a moving metro train at the MG Road Metro Station in Gurugram on Friday, police said on Saturday.

CCTV footage captured the incident on Friday night. Metro services were briefly disrupted and the body was handed over to the family after autopsy. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

According to police officers, the deceased lived with her mother at Aaya Nagar, Delhi and was originally from Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.

Police said the incident took place on the track towards Delhi between 9.30pm and 9.45pm on Friday. Passengers immediately informed the metro officials at the station, police said, adding that the metro services were disrupted for several minutes.

A senior police officer said that family members of the victim told police that she was in a relationship with a man but her mother wanted to get her married to someone else.

“It had resulted frequent arguments at their home which is suspected to be fallout of the incident,” he said.

Police said the woman worked in a private firm in Gurugram and the was returning home from office on Friday evening. CCTV camera footage shows the woman jumped before the oncoming train.

Sandeep Turan, public relations officer of Gurugram police, said an inquiry is being carried out under Section 194 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) at Metro police station.

“The deceased’s mother has not alleged any foul play,” he said, adding that the body was handed over to the family after an autopsy on Saturday.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Debashish Karmakar
Debashish Karmakar is a principal correspondent with the Hindustan Times, Gurugram bureau. He has a vast journalistic experience of almost 14 years of covering crime, court, power, transport, administration, weather and other beats while working across various organisations. He has been covering Gurugram, Faridabad, Nuh, Palwal and other districts of southern Haryana for more than four and a half years. He has produced several breaking and exclusive stories while reporting from the ground where he maintains a strong presence on a daily basis. He writes news articles which are hard-hitting and accurate. With his strong bureaucratic sources, he frequently writes stories to expose the failure of the system forcing authorities to take necessary course-corrective steps. Besides crime, important convictions and court orders, he also writes on human-angle stories, on power issues and challenges faced by the residents on a daily basis in Gurugram and neighbouring areas. In the past, he worked for media houses like The Times of India, where he extensively reported on important government matters and daily proceedings at the Patna High Court. He has also worked in the electronic media and had done ground coverage on the Kedarnath deluge that wrecked Uttarakhand in 2013.Read More

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