Metro services on the Blue Line (Dakshineswar to Kavi Subhash) were disrupted on Friday evening after a 17-year-old girl jumped onto the tracks at Netaji Bhavan station, officials said. The girl was rescued from the tracks and rushed to a nearby hospital where doctors declared her 'brought dead', they said. ADVERTISEMENTThe incident occurred around 5.17 pm as a southbound train was entering the station, prompting a suspension of services for around 43 minutes, Metro Railway officials said. Also Read Calcutta High Court sets Feb 15 deadline for completion of Chingrighata Metro workEarlier, police said that a man tried to jump onto the tracks. "Normal services over the entire stretch of Blue Line resumed from 6 pm," the official said.
Source: The Telegraph December 26, 2025 17:05 UTC