Delhi: Suicide bid at metro station, woman jumps before moving train

The lady, an employee of a private hospital, suffered a fracture on her right hand and was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital.

A 25-year-old woman, working at a private hospital in Delhi, on Monday allegedly attempted to commit suicide by jumping before a Metro train.

Metro services were disrupted for about ten minutes. (Sanjeev Verma/HT File Photo)

Officials said the incident was reported from the Guru Dronacharya station at about 7:30am when the woman identified as F Nishat allegedly jumped on the track even as the train bound for Samaypur Badli was moving in.

The lady, an employee of a private hospital, suffered a fracture on her right hand and was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital.

The police are trying to ascertain the reasons for her attempting the alleged suicide bid, they said.

Delhi Metro services were disrupted for about ten minutes, they added.