This Article is From Jul 19, 2013

Delhi woman jumps before Metro in suicide attempt, loses legs

Delhi woman jumps before Metro in suicide attempt, loses legs
New Delhi: A woman lost both her legs when she tried to commit suicide today by jumping in front of a metro train at west Delhi's Janakpuri East Metro station.

"The 25-year-old woman was rushed to Deen Dayal Upadhyay (DDU) Hospital where her condition is serious. The reason behind her suicide attempt is yet to be ascertained," a police official said.

According to the police, the incident took place at around 1 pm at Janakpuri East Metro station when the train was heading towards Noida City Centre Metro station from Dwarka.

"As the incident took place in non-peak hours, trains were running at ten-minute frequency. The services didn't suffer to a great extent. The woman was shifted to the hospital soon after the incident," a metro official said.

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