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Mumbai Woman Loses Arm After Resisting Molestation on Local Train
12 Nov
Summary
- Victim lost her left arm and suffered head injuries after being pushed.
- She claims the assault occurred for resisting inappropriate touching.
- The accused fled but was arrested hours after the incident.
A harrowing incident on a Mumbai local train resulted in a young woman losing her left arm and requiring extensive medical treatment. The victim claims she was pushed off the train at Naigaon station by a passenger who had been inappropriately touching her. The altercation reportedly escalated after she confronted her harasser.
As the train departed Naigaon station, the woman was allegedly pushed, falling between the coaches. Her left arm was subsequently caught under the wheels, leading to its amputation near the elbow. She also sustained 16 stitches to her head.
The accused fled the scene amidst the commotion but was apprehended by authorities a few hours later. The victim's family has raised concerns about the charges filed, prompting discussions with railway police to ensure appropriate sections are added to the case.
