Metro Disruption: Incident at Chandni Chowk

Metro rail services were disrupted in the north-south corridor on Wednesday after a person allegedly jumped onto the tracks at Chandni Chowk station. Emergency operations were underway to rescue the injured individual. Services were partially operational from Maidan to Girish Park following the incident around 10:54 am.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kolkata | Updated: 23-10-2024 12:24 IST | Created: 23-10-2024 11:44 IST
Metro Disruption: Incident at Chandni Chowk
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Metro rail services were disrupted in the north-south corridor on Wednesday, following an incident at Chandni Chowk station. An official reported that a person allegedly jumped onto the tracks in front of a running train.

Efforts were immediately launched to rescue the injured individual from beneath the train. The incident, which took place at 10:54 am, impacted the regular schedule and prompted immediate emergency response.

In light of the situation, metro services were curtailed, running only from Maidan in the south to Girish Park in the north, the official confirmed.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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