Woman loses arm after being pushed off railway platform in Mumbai

A woman lost her arm after being pushed off the platform at Naigaon railway station, authorities said. The incident left the victim with life-altering injuries as she fell onto the railway tracks.

Police investigation into the incident led to the arrest of the accused on November 9. Investigators examined CCTV footage from the station to identify and apprehend the suspect involved in the assault.

The accused has been booked under Sections 117(2), 74, and 352 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which relate to causing hurt by act endangering life, and criminal intimidation respectively. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to establish the circumstances that led to the violent incident at the busy commuter station.

The case highlights growing concerns about passenger safety at railway stations across India's suburban rail network. Authorities have been called upon to enhance security measures and surveillance at platforms to prevent such incidents.