Video: High-Voltage Drama At Ghatkopar Station As Man Climbs Train Roof, Suffers Severe Burns; Services Delayed By 20 Minutes
Mumbai: A commuter reportedly climbed onto a local train halted at Ghatkopar station during evening peak hours and was badly injured after coming in contact with an overhead electric (OHE) wire on Tuesday. According to initial reports, an unidentified man climbed onto the train while it was halted at Platform No. 3 at around 6:33 pm. Following the incident, the OHE supply was switched off between…
At the Ghatkopar railway station in Mumbai, a commuter allegedly scaled the roof of a local train during the evening rush hour and sustained severe burns when he touched an overhead electric wire. The unidentified man reportedly climbed onto the train around 6:33 pm on Tuesday while it was stationary at Platform No. 3. Following the incident, train services between Vidyavihar and Kanjurmarg on the Down Through Line were halted for approximately 20 minutes, from 6:38 pm to 6:47 pm, as the overhead electric supply was disconnected.
Station security personnel swiftly apprehended the individual, who was found to have significant burns on his back. The train finally departed Ghatkopar station at around 6:52 pm, causing a significant delay during the peak travel time. The identity of the man and the circumstances that led to his hazardous behavior are yet to be determined.
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