UP woman threatens to end life by jumping into river, passerby saves her

LUCKNOW: A tense situation unfolded at Pakka Pul over the Gomti River in Lucknow when a woman reportedly climbed onto the bridge railing and threatened to jump into the river following a family dispute.The incident was reported on August 28.According to preliminary information, the woman reached Pakka Pul after an argument with her family members and climbed onto the railing overlooking the Gomti.She reportedly threatened to end her life by jumping into the river, causing panic among commuters and passersby who gathered at the spot.On receiving information about the incident, police personnel reached the bridge and began trying to persuade the woman to step away from the railing.Officers reportedly spoke to her at length and attempted to calm her down, but she refused to come down and continued to remain on the railing.As the situation remained tense, a passerby reportedly intervened and helped avert a potentially fatal incident.The man distracted…