Metro Service Interrupted in Kolkata - Tollygunge Station

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Kolkata, February 22 Services on the Kolkata Metro's Blue Line were disrupted for about 30 minutes on Sunday after a passenger jumped in front of an approaching train at the Tollygunge station, officials said.

The incident occurred at 4:20 pm when a male passenger, aged between 25 and 30 years, jumped onto the down line as the train was entering the station, they said.

Train services were immediately suspended, leading to disruption on the corridor, they added.

Normal operations resumed across the entire Dakshineswar-Sahid Khudiram route around 4:50 pm, officials said.

The passenger was rescued and taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. His condition was not immediately known.
 
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