The British Transport Police has released CCTV footage of the moment a man was pushed onto the tracks on the London Underground.
The incident happened at approximately 2.30am on Sunday 30 June at Stockwell station.
The suspect in the footage remains unidentified.
The victim, aged in his fifties, was punched and pushed onto the tracks following a brief conversation with the man.
The man then left the area and the victim was helped back onto the platform by a passer-by.
The victim did not require medical attention.
Anyone who recognises him is asked to contact BTP by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40 and quoting reference number 72 of 30/06/19.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
What did the officials say?
Investigating officer DC Zoe Wornham, of British Transport Police, said:
“This was an extremely serious incident and it is vitally important we identify the man in this footage. Very fortunately, there were no trains approaching the station at the time the victim was pushed onto the tracks; if there were this incident could have ended in tragedy.
“If you have any information which could help us investigate, please get in touch.”
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