Woman Gets Dragged On Platform After Her Saree Gets Stuck In Delhi Metro Door, Suffers Injuries
40-year-old woman suffered head injuries on Tuesday after her saree got stuck in the door of a Delhi Metro train on the blue line. Due to this she got dragged on the platform her husband said. One of the commuters had pressed the emergency button to alert the driver.
In a shocking incident, a 40-year-old woman suffered head injuries on Tuesday after her saree got stuck in the door of a Delhi Metro train on the blue line, as it was about to leave the station. Due to this, she got dragged on the platform, her husband said.
The woman, Gita, was travelling with her daughter when the incident took place at the Moti Nagar metro station on the blue line.
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"Gita and my daughter were travelling from Nawada. They got off at the Moti Nagar station when the 'pallu' of Gita's saree got stuck in the closing door. As a result, she got dragged for some distance on the platform," her husband Jagdish Prasad told PTI.
In a tweet, the DMRC informed that the services were briefly affected because of the incident.
Blue Line Update
¡ª Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (@OfficialDMRC) April 16, 2019
Normal service has resumed. https://t.co/RGa3d6yu1Q
Gita who is a resident of Shastri Nagar suffered some injuries on her head and was rushed to a nearby hospital, Prasad added.
"I got a call from my daughter who told me about the incident. Apparently, one of the commuters had pressed the emergency button to alert the driver for stopping the train," he said.
