Metro Services Briefly Suspended in Kolkata.webp

Kolkata, April 4 Services along the North-South corridor of the Kolkata Metro were disrupted for 20 minutes on Saturday after a 40-year-old woman attempted suicide at the Kalighat station, a Metro spokesperson said.

The incident occurred at 1:06 pm, and the woman, who had jumped onto the tracks, was rescued after the train driver stopped the train in time. She was taken to a hospital.

Services were temporarily suspended between Maidan and Dakshineswar, and from Mahanayak Uttam Kumar to Shahid Khudiram station for 20 minutes. Normal services resumed along the entire stretch at 1:29 pm.
 
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