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Dubai Metro station closed after man commits suicide

A Dubai Metro station was temporarily shutdown for an hour on Wednesday, August 23, after a man was discovered dead at the station.

RTA announces a temporary closure at Noor bank metro station. Bus service has been provided to connect the affected metro stations,”  the transport department announced on Twitter.

Local reports said the Ugandan man allegedly committed suicide inside the station “due to financial difficulties”.

Eyewitness said they heard a loud sound and found the man covered in blood on the ground, reports said.

The incident was reported at around 2 p.m and RTA later tweeted that Dubai Metro service has resumed normal operations.

    “Dubai Metro service is now back to normal at Noor Bank metro station. Thanks for your cooperation,” they announced.

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