‘Did not approach for ticket’: Bus conductor ‘slaps’ musician in Bengaluru

A BMTC conductor in Bengaluru allegedly slapped a musician after being fined for the musician traveling without a ticket. The conductor, angered by the penalty memo, reportedly assaulted the passenger after a line checking inspector issued the fine. The incident led to a police complaint and a BMTC investigation, with the musician seeking an apology and action against the conductor.