Viral Video: Woman Drives On Railway Tracks In Hyderabad, Sparks Panic
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In a bizarre and dangerous turn of events, a woman was spotted driving a Kia Sonet directly on the railway tracks from Shankarpally to Hyderabad, throwing railway staff and authorities into a frantic emergency mode.
SP Deepti also noted that the woman appeared mentally disturbed and that investigators are now exploring the possibility of a suicide attempt. "A preliminary probe into the matter revealed she worked with a multi-national company until recently. She is from Uttar Pradesh," SP Deepti.
“We have recovered her driving licence and PAN card from the vehicle," she further added.
The incident not only disrupted train operations but also raised serious concerns about mental health, road safety, and security on railway property. Authorities continue to investigate the woman's background and motives.
What began as an ordinary day on the tracks turned into a startling episode that could have ended in disaster. Thankfully, due to prompt action by railway staff and police, a potential tragedy was narrowly avoided.
A Scene Straight Out of a Thriller
The surreal moment was captured in a video shared on X (formerly Twitter) by user Nabila Jamal. It showed the car moving steadily along the tracks as stunned railway personnel ran after it, desperately trying to intervene. Despite repeated efforts to get her to stop, the woman refused to comply.Chase Ends in a Crash
After a tense pursuit, the car veered off the tracks and rammed into a cluster of trees nearby. The impact shattered the windows, bringing the car to a halt. What followed was even more dramatic—nearly 20 people were reportedly involved in pulling the woman out of the vehicle.Woman Rescued and Taken into Custody
Railway police swiftly took control of the situation, rescuing the woman and taking her into custody. According to officials, she was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the incident. Her aggressive behaviour and erratic actions pointed to a deeper psychological issue.Who Is She?
Chandana Deepti, Superintendent of Police (Railway), revealed that the woman, a native of Uttar Pradesh, had recently worked at a multi-national company. Her driving licence and PAN card were recovered from the car, helping authorities identify her.SP Deepti also noted that the woman appeared mentally disturbed and that investigators are now exploring the possibility of a suicide attempt. "A preliminary probe into the matter revealed she worked with a multi-national company until recently. She is from Uttar Pradesh," SP Deepti.
“We have recovered her driving licence and PAN card from the vehicle," she further added.
Trains Halted, Panic Ensues
The unusual incident created panic along the tracks and among passengers, leading to a temporary suspension of train services between Hyderabad and Bengaluru. Quick action by railway authorities helped avert what could have been a massive tragedy.The incident not only disrupted train operations but also raised serious concerns about mental health, road safety, and security on railway property. Authorities continue to investigate the woman's background and motives.
What began as an ordinary day on the tracks turned into a startling episode that could have ended in disaster. Thankfully, due to prompt action by railway staff and police, a potential tragedy was narrowly avoided.
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