Mumbai, January 5: A woman and her kid had a narrow escape after she jumped before a running train in Mumbai on Tuesday. Reports inform that the 30-year-old woman took this extreme step after being upset with her husband. The incident took place at Vikhroli station on Mumbai’s Central Railway Line where the woman took her six-year-old daughter and jumped in front of a running train. Both of them were saved after the train slowed down when passengers raised an alarm. The tragic incident was captured on CCTV cameras. Mumbai Local Trains Claimed Over 400 Lives So Far In 2018.
The woman, who was later interrogated by the Police revealed that she thought of ending her life as she had constant fights with her husband. The couple has been married for 10 years now. The TOI report informs that her husband works in Mumbai's Fort area and the couple has two daughters. Mumbai: Woman Tries to Commit Suicide by Jumping in Front of Moving Train, Saved by Daughter.
After a probe was ordered into the matter, it was found that the incident took place when the woman went to bring her younger daughter home from school and headed to Vikhroli station. The TOI report informs that the woman waited with her daughter on the platform and as soon the train approached, she jumped taking her daughter along.
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