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: Bikash Mukherjee, 60, a retired municipal employee from Gariahat had a narrow escape when a Metro train passed over him at Kalighat station on Saturday morning.
Though Metro officials claimed that Mukherjee had attempted suicide, the latter told police that he felt dizzy and 'blacked out' suddenly while waiting for a train to Mahatma Gandhi Road.
The incident occurred at 11.09 am, when Tollygunge-bound train was entering the platform. The motorman saw a man fall on to the tracks and applied the emergency brakes. However, the train stopped only after ...