Chennai, May 12 -- A Woman passenger travelling in an Express train from Chennai to Palakkad sustained injuries when the empty middle berth fell on her on Monday.

The incident occurred in Train No. 22651 Dr MGR Chennai Central -Palakkad Express today in Coach S5, Berth No. 2, Southern Railway said based on the report from the on-board Railway Staff.

The passenger sustained an injury due to the falling of the middle berth. At the time of the incident, the middle berth was unoccupied.

The incident occurred after the train had passed Jolarpettai station

Upon receiving information, medical assistance was promptly arranged by the Commercial and Medical Controls.

However, the passenger refused to disembark from the train at Morappur, the nea...