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Bengaluru Bus Conductor Stabbed by Jobless Man After Altercation

The attacker, recently fired from a BPO job, was arrested after a violent outburst that caused panic among passengers.

  • Harsh Sinha, a 25-year-old man from Jharkhand, stabbed BMTC bus conductor Yogesh near the ITPL bus stop in Bengaluru.
  • The incident occurred after the conductor asked Sinha to move away from the automatic doors for passenger safety.
  • Sinha, who had been jobless for three weeks after being fired from a BPO firm, was reportedly frustrated over his unemployment.
  • Videos of the attack show Sinha threatening passengers and vandalizing the bus by breaking windows with a hammer.
  • The bus driver and passengers managed to lock Sinha inside the bus until police arrived and arrested him; conductor Yogesh is recovering in the hospital.
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