Delhi: UPSC aspirant attempts suicide by jumping in front of moving train

New Delhi, July 9: In yet another shocking incident, a 23-year-old man, studying for Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination, allegedly attempted suicide by jumping in front of the metro at Karol Bagh station in Delhi on Monday morning. However, the man was immediately rushed to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital.

According to the police said that the information was received by the Station Controller around 9:30 a.m on the Blue Line when the man allegedly jumped in front of a Noida-bound metro as the train was approaching the platform.

"There was a case of attempted suicide at Karol Bagh Metro Station as the train approached a platform, heading towards Noida at 9:30 am," a senior DMRC official said adding the "service were briefly affected.

A similar incident was reported couple of days ago, when a 57-year-old man had attempted suicide by jumping in front of a moving train at the JLN Stadium metro station.