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Accidental Death Registered After 58-Year-Old Falls While Alighting at Dadar Station

She entered a Hyderabad-bound express to use its toilet after failing to find a washroom on the platform.

Overview

  • The incident occurred on November 27 around 2:23 pm on platform 10 of Mumbai’s Dadar station on Central Railway.
  • Police said the woman was accompanied by her son, who alighted safely before she slipped into the gap as the train began moving.
  • Witnesses attempted to help, and she was taken to a hospital, with reports differing on whether she was declared dead on arrival or died two hours later at Sion Hospital.
  • Dadar Railway Police filed an accidental death report the same day, with senior inspector Anil Kadam confirming no foreign citizenship despite a relative’s claim.
  • Officials identified the train as Hyderabad-bound and said the woman was visiting from Andhra Pradesh, staying with family in Ambernath while her husband works on a ship in London.