A video of the incident has gone viral on social and triggering criticism over overcrowding on Mumbai’s suburban railway network
The incident occurred on the 7.56am Dombivli-CSMT local. The incident has not yet been officially reported at the police station, he added. A detailed account of the incident is expected to be released once the injured woman is traced and her version of events is recorded, railway police said.
Confirming the incident, senior inspector Dharamendra Aware of Thane Railway Police said they were trying to trace the woman, who is believed to have sustained minor injuries after falling on the tracks. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media, triggering criticism over overcrowding on Mumbai’s suburban railway network. Heavy overcrowding is suspected to be the reason behind the fall.
Thane: A woman fell from a packed suburban local when it halted between Diva and Mumbra stations on Thursday morning and sustained minor injuries.