INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
HUBBALLI: Yet another pee-gate event has emerged -this time on a public bus run by the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC),
reports Sangamesh Menasinakai.According to reports, a 32-year-old man urinated on a lady co-passengers seat in a non-AC sleeper bus near
Hubballi on Tuesday night
The bus, bearing registration number KA-19 F-3554, was travelling from Vijayapura to Mangaluru.On November 26, in 2015, an intoxicated male
traveler in the business class of a New York-New Delhi Air India flight had apparently urinated on a female co-passenger
Galesh Yadawad, a co-passenger, informed TOI that a man aged about 32 urinated on a seat that was occupied by a woman aged about 20 years
The incident occurred while the bus had made a dinner-stop at a dhaba in Kiresur near Hubballi
As she shouted, the co-passengers and the bus crew hurried to help her and confronted the youth, who remained in an inebriated state
He also misbehaved with the co-passengers and the bus team
As he was uncontrollable, the guests required the crew to deboard him
As the woman traveler declined to sign up a problem, the crew continued with the journey, a KSRTC official stated
Rajesh Shetty, senior dvisional controller, KSRTC, Mangaluru, informed TOI he had actually received details about the occurrence from the
As the lady guest declined to register a grievance either with us or police, the crew continued with the journey, he added.Some travelers
said the woman was on seat No
3 and was taking a trip from Vijayapura to Hubballi, while the male was on seat 28-29
He stated he was a mechanical engineer and was travelling from Vijayapura to Mangaluru, a co-passenger said
The bus team cleaned up the bag and the seat instantly and made sure the security of the female guest, who was in a state of shock after the
incident, another co-passenger added.According to Shetty, other than the offender, no one existed on the bus (in photo) when the occurrence
happened, after the automobile had actually stopped at a dhaba en route
When the woman guest went back to the bus, she saw a youth urinating on her seat
She immediately informed the crew, who forced the offender to deboard, Shetty added.