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Metro services hit after man attempts suicide on tracks

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Press Trust of India Kolkata

Metro Railway services were partially disrupted for a brief period on Thursday morning after a man jumped on the tracks in front of an approaching train at Belgachia station, officials said.

The man in his early 20s was rescued and admitted to state-run R G Kar Medical College Hosital, the officials said.

The incident happened at around 9.24 am when a Dum Dum bound train entered the Belgachi Metro station.

Metro Railway services were disrupted for about 35 minutes and resumed at 10.01 am, they said.

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First Published: Sep 12 2019 | 12:45 PM IST

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