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Official jumps before speeding train in Mumbai, dies | Video – India Today

An official in Mumbai jumped before a speeding local train while the other passengers watched in awe. The incident was captured by the CCTV camera at the platform.

Video screengrab shows the loco inspector lying on the track as the train approaches (India Today)

By India Today Web Desk: A chief loco inspector died by suicide after he jumped in front of an approaching train in Mumbai.

CCTV footage from the railway platform showed the inspector waiting for the local train to arrive.

He laid down on the track as the train approached, while other passengers on the platform watched in awe.

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A case in connection with the matter was registered at the Vile Parle police station, under GRP jurisdiction.

According to the Western Railways PRO, the inspector’s suicide was not driven by work-related stress.

Further investigations into the case are underway.

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