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Minor alerts security at Delhi metro station, foils mother's suicide bid

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Delhi: A minor boy foiled his mother's alleged suicide attempt by alerting security personnel deployed at a metro station in New Delhi.

Also Read: Man jumps on Metro track, severely injured

The incident took place on Thursday at North West Delhi's Inderlok metro station.

The woman left her two children alone in the unpaid area of the metro station and proceeded to the platform with an intention to commit suicide, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel said.

Acting on the situation, one of the children immediately rushed to the security personnel and informed them about the incident. The security personnel swung into action and reached the spot to save her. 

The woman was later handed over to Delhi Police for further interrogation.

Also Read: Elderly man attempts suicide before Metro in Dwarka

According to the police, the woman is mentally disturbed and is undergoing treatment. (ANI)

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