Bus conductor 'slaps' passenger in Bengaluru over ticket dispute

NEW DELHI: A ticketing dispute on a Bengaluru Metropolitan Shipping Company (BMTC) bus reportedly grew to become bodily on Thursday when a conductor allegedly slapped a passenger. The incident took place on a BMTC bus travelling from Devanahalli to Majestic. In keeping with social media posts and accompanying video photos, the passenger had boarded the bus and waited to shop for a price ticket, however the conductor didn’t way him all the way through the adventure. When a price ticket inspection squad arrived, the passenger used to be fined for no longer having a sound price ticket, which reportedly resulted in a controversy. “My buddy used to be travelling from Devanahalli to Majestic by way of BMTC bus KA‑57 F‑4029. The conductor didn’t come to take the price ticket. By the point the squad arrived, he used to be fined. Later the conductor got here abruptly and assaulted him,” a submit on X (previously Twitter) said.The passenger additionally shared a first-hand submit on social media:“My horrific enjoy on BMTC bus – please assist me get justice. Lately on BMTC bus KA 57 F-4029, I paid a Rs 420 penalty, but the conductor slapped me onerous around the face & abused me. I’ve video evidence. No passenger merits this. Please assist me get justice. #BMTC #Justice”



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