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A 23-year-old woman today attempted to commit suicide by jumping from the Bandra-Worli Sea link,however,she was saved by the prompt action of the local fishermen,police said.
According to Worli police,Shenaz Sharafat Khan alias Rajni left her house at around 1:30 am after informing her mother that she would be back in ten minutes. Rajni also locked her house from outside and went to the sea link at around 2:15 am and jumped into the waters.
The control room received a call at around 2:20 am,after which the police and fire brigade reached the spot. However,the local fishermen had already rescued her by then,police said.
Rajni was discharged and sent home few hours after she was admitted to Poddar hospital.
She lived with her mother and brother and had even worked in a bar for sometime,police said,adding Rajni’s mother told them that she was mentally disturbed.
As of now no case of attempt to suicide has been registered against her,they added.
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