In an attempt to catch hold of a thief, who snatched her mobile phone on board a local near Kalwa railway station, a 35-year-old woman fell in the gap between the platform and train and got run over. The Thane Government Railway Police (GRP) have managed to arrest the thief, who has been remanded in police custody.

Deceased Vidya Patil was returning home from her office in Andheri when the incident happened. It was her first day of work after her six-month-long maternity leave. She is survived by her husband and three daughters.