Passenger is stabbed on the Tube in front of horrified commuters after a rush hour fight broke at London Bridge
- Police and paramedics raced to reports of a fight at the station at 7am today
- They found a man with stab wounds on the southbound Northern Line platform
- Three men were arrested with affray and it is not believed to be terror-related
A passenger was stabbed in front of horrified rush hour commuters this morning after a fight broke out at London Bridge station.
Police and paramedics raced to the southbound Northern Line platform just before 7am today to reports of a fight.
When they got there they found a man with stab wounds.
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of affray. The incident is not thought to be terror-related and the victim's injuries not life-threatening.
The altercation is believed to have broken out after two people got into an argument on a train, before it spilled out onto the platform.
A man was allegedly stabbed after a fight broke out on a train and onto the platform at London Bridge Station (pictured) this morning
Police and paramedics raced to the southbound Northern Line platform just before 7am today to reports of a fight
There were reports of blood on the platform after the incident.
The southbound Northern Line platform was closed 'at the request of the police' just after 7am, but re-opened half an hour later, a Transport for London spokesman told MailOnline.
Londoners took to social media to express their shock at what happened.
A witness wrote: 'There was a fight on the northern line, unfortunate witness to it all! Scary stuff, I pulled the alarm then they got off and carried it on through the station.'
One Twitter user said: 'What a city we live in. Someone's been stabbed at London Bridge tube station at 7 in the morning.'
Another added: 'How can there be a stabbing at SEVEN AM at London Bridge Station? Honestly I don't understand this world.'
A spokesman for British Transport Police said: 'We were called at 6.48am this morning to reports of a fight on the southbound platform of the Northern Line at London Bridge.
'One man received injuries consistent with having being stabbed, but his injuries are not believed to be serious at this time.
'We have arrested three people on suspicion of affray, in connection with this incident. They are currently in custody.'
Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact BTP by calling 0800 40 50 40 or text 61016 with reference 88 of 2 February.
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of affray. The incident is not thought to be terror-related and the victim's injuries not life-threatening
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