India, Jan. 22 -- A 30-year-old man lost his left leg after falling off a moving local train at Ambernath railway station on Sunday. The incident occurred while Ritesh Yerunkar, who works at a shopping mall in Navi Mumbai, was resisting a mobile phone snatching attempt by a co-passenger.

The Kalyan Government Railway Police (GRP) have arrested the accused, identified as Kailash Jadhav, 27, and he has been remanded in judicial custody. Jadhav is a drug addict, police said.

According to the police, Yerunkar boarded a Badlapur-bound fast local train at Thane at around 11pm on Sunday and was seated in the luggage compartment, watching a movie on his mobile phone.

Jadhav boarded the same compartment at Ambernath railway station (platform nu...