Woman jumps to death from Metro station

Jaipur: A 30-year-old woman jumped to her death from the railing of platform No. 2 of the elevated

Ram Nagar Metro

station here on Friday night. CCTV camera footage of the platform showed a train’s driver rushing to rescue the woman just before she jumped off and fell on a road around 80 feet below. Sodala police said

Bharati Patel

, a native of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh, had been living in the city’s Mahesh

Nagar

for the past 18 months. Constable

Raghunath Choudhary

, who was patrolling with his colleague

Sohan Lal

, said around 9.30pm he heard a loud thud. tnn