New Delhi: A 67-year-old man today allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a moving train at a Delhi Metro station, officials said.

They said the incident took place at 8 am at the Dwarka Sector-12 station when the man, identified as Deepak Chopra, jumped before the train.

Chopra, a resident of Dwarka, was admitted to a hospital with major head injuries, but later succumbed to his injuries, they said.

The movement of the trains at the station was disrupted for a few minutes, the officials said.

The police was investigating the case and the possible reasons that led him to take the extreme, they said.