Mumbai: GRP Personnel Save Man From Alleged Suicide Attempt at Dadar Railway Station
Dadar, 2nd August 2026: Alert personnel of the Government Railway Police (GRP) rescued a man who allegedly attempted to end his life by placing his head beneath the footboard of a moving suburban train at Dadar railway station on Thursday night.
According to the GRP, the incident took place at around 10:52 pm on July 30 on Platform No. 1 at Dadar (West). A Churchgate–Borivali slow local had just started moving when the unidentified man allegedly lay down on the platform and placed his head beneath the train’s footboard.
The on-duty GRP team, comprising Assistant Sub-Inspector Pathan, Chavan, Head Constable Rupnawar, and Police Constable Tapole, immediately rushed to the spot. Acting swiftly, the officers grabbed the man’s legs and pulled him away from the moving train, preventing what could have been a fatal incident.
The man survived the incident due to the timely intervention of the GRP personnel.
Following the rescue, police attempted to ascertain the man’s identity and the reason behind the alleged suicide attempt. However, he reportedly refused to disclose his name, address, or any details about the incident.
Further investigation is underway to establish his identity and determine the circumstances that led to the incident.
