Delhi: 55-year-old woman jumps in front of metro train at Seelampur station; dies
New Delhi (PTI): A 55-year-old woman died after she allegedly jumped in front of a moving train at Seelampur Metro station on Wednesday, police said.
The incident took place around 1.25 pm when the woman, travelling towards Rithala, leapt onto the tracks as a train entered the station, an official said.
According to police, security personnel immediately swung into action and pulled her out from beneath the train. She was unconscious at the time of rescue, they said.
The Delhi Metro control room called an ambulance and alerted the Delhi Metro Rail Police unit at Shastri Park.
The woman was rushed to Jag Pravesh Chandra Hospital where she died during treatment, the official said.
"Her identity is yet to be established as she was alone and was not carrying any bag or identification document," he said.
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Mizoram class 12 results out, pass percentage at 87.67
Aizawl (PTI): Mizoram recorded a pass percentage of 87.67 in the class 12 board examinations on Wednesday, with boys scoring marginally higher than girls,
Across the Arts, Science, and Commerce streams, boys secured an 87.7 per cent success rate, while girls followed closely at 87.66 per cent, according to the results published by the Mizoram Board of School Education (MBSE).
Of the 12,243 students who sat for the examinations held between February and March, 10,734 passed, 1,394 could not, and 115 qualified for compartmental examinations.
Academic performance was strongest in the Commerce stream, which saw a 90.51 per cent success rate among 759 candidates.
The Science stream followed with 89.24 per cent pass rate out of 2,770 students who appeared for the exam, while the Arts stream, with 87,14 students, recorded a pass percentage of 86.93.
In terms of institutional performance, the results revealed that deficit schools, which receive regular government grants, maintained their status as top performers with an average 93.80 per cent pass rate across all streams, followed by private schools at 91.55 per cent, while state-run schools recorded a success rate 83.13 per cent.
