Bravery on the Tracks: Woman Escapes Assault by Jumping from Train

A 23-year-old woman was injured after jumping from a moving train to escape an attempted assault. The incident occurred when she was traveling alone in a ladies coach. After other passengers de-boarded, a man approached her with unwanted advances, prompting her to leap for safety.

In a harrowing incident on March 22, a 23-year-old woman sustained injuries after jumping from a moving MMTS train to escape an alleged assault in the women's coach.

The victim, who was traveling alone from Secunderabad to Medchal, leaped from the train after a male passenger demanded sexual favors and attempted to assault her. Her daring escape resulted in head and body injuries.

The Government Railway Police (GRP) have registered a case, and further investigations are underway. The woman remains hospitalized but is determined to identify her attacker if she encounters him again.

(With inputs from agencies.)