A tragic incident has taken place in Madhya Pradesh in which a 25 years old woman was thrown out of a running train by a man as she resisted his molestation. The incident took place near Khajuraho in Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.
“The woman was allegedly pushed out of the running train after she opposed a molestation attempt by a male co-passenger,” the Railway Police of Jabalpur Superintendent of Police (SP) Vinayak Verma said.
The incident occurred in a passenger train between Khajuraho in MP and Mahoba in Uttar Pradesh stations.
The accused has been identified and the police are about to arrest him, Mr Verma added. The victim was admitted to the District Hospital in Chhatarpur, where she is undergoing a treatment.
The woman is a resident of Banda district in Uttar Pradesh who was returning home by train after after visiting Bageshwar Dham temple in Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh.
“I came to the temple in Bageshwar Dham (Chhatarpur). A co-passenger started molesting me. I resisted his attempts and told him to stay away. I also bit him on his hand in a bid to resist. The man, aged around 30 years, later threw me out of the moving train near Rajnagar,” the victim said.