Man Stabs Bengaluru Bus Conductor After Being Told To Stand Away From Doors

Bengaluru:

A 23-year-old man has been arrested for stabbing a bus conductor in Bengaluru after he was asked to stand away from the automatic doors of the vehicle. The bus conductor, 45-year-old Yogesh, was hospitalised and is out of danger, the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) Harsh Sinha, originally from Jharkhand, was recently fired by a BPO firm and was jobless for about three weeks. He told police that he was frustrated over losing his job. Yogesh asked Harsh to stand away from the footboard as it was causing inconvenience for passengers boarding and deboarding the bus. This led to an altercation between the two. Harsh Sinha then pulled out a knife from his bag and stabbed the bus conductor.