A distressed woman drove her car onto railway tracks near Shankarpally, Telangana, disrupting train services for half an hour. Railway staff apprehended her after she hurled stones with an iron rod. The woman, an IT employee from Lucknow who recently lost her job, was handed over to the police and taken for a medical checkup.
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