Hyderabad, March 24 -- In a harrowing incident on the outskirts of Hyderabad, a 23-year-old woman jumped from a moving MMTS train to escape an alleged rape attempt.

The incident occurred near Kompally on March 22. It left the victim with severe injuries. The Government Railway Police (GRP) has registered a case and launched an investigation to apprehend the accused.

The incident

The victim is identified as a private employee and native of Ananthapur district in Andhra Pradesh. She was returning to Medchal after getting her mobile phone display repaired in Secunderabad.

On March 22, she boarded the MMTS train at Secunderabad Railway Station at 7:15 pm.

As the train approached Alwal Railway Station around 8:15 pm, two female passengers...