Hyderabad Woman Injured After Jumping From Train to Escape Sexual Assault
The 23-year-old victim leaped from a moving MMTS train to evade an attempted assault, prompting police investigations and heightened security measures.
- The incident occurred on March 22, 2025, when the victim was traveling alone in the ladies' coach of a Telapur-Medchal MMTS train.
- After two other women deboarded at Alwal Railway Station, an unidentified man entered the coach, demanded sexual favors, and attempted to assault her.
- The victim sustained injuries to her head, chin, right hand, and waist after jumping from the moving train near Kompally to escape.
- Passersby found the injured woman and alerted emergency services, leading to her hospitalization at Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad.
- The Railway Police have registered a case, launched an investigation, and increased security on the MMTS system in response to the incident.