Woman Objects To "Bad Touch", Pushed Off Mumbai Local, Loses Arm

She lost her left arm and required 16 stitches in her head as she claims she was pushed off a Mumbai local for resisting the "bad touch" by a fellow passenger, spotlighting the issue of women's safety in local trains.The accused has been arrested.The young woman had boarded the local train traveling from Borivali to Virar.

She was allegedly pushed off the train at Naigaon station.According to the complaint filed by the woman, the accused kept touching her inappropriately, which she calls "bad touch".In response, the woman, angered, threw her slipper at him, leading to an altercation.Passengers present at the scene attempted to intervene, but the accused, while hurling abuses, threw his own slipper at the woman.The altercation continued after the train arrived at Naigaon station, where the accused allegedly pushed her off the train, causing her to fall into the gap between two coaches.As she was attempting to climb back onto the platform, the train began to move, and her left arm was caught under the wheels.