Bulandshahr: In a distressing turn of events, a violent attack unfolded in the Khanpur area of Bulandshahr, as enraged assailants attacked a bus with stones and bamboo. The incident, which resulted in significant damage and several reported injuries, has been caught on camera and the video of the incident is doing rounds on social media. It can be seen in the video that a few people stop the bus in the middle of the road and attack the passengers and the conductor with sticks and stones.
The perpetrators targeted the bus with extreme hostility
The video shows that the perpetrators targeted the bus with extreme hostility, pelting it with stones with unbridled force. The onslaught resulted in the shattering of the windows of the bus, leaving passengers and bystanders alike in a state of shock and distress. The alarming incident was captured on video, with the footage rapidly spreading across social media platforms.
The incident occurred after the conductor asked a few passengers for ticket
There are reports that the incident occurred after the conductor of the bus asked a few passengers for ticket to which they refused and an argument broke out. The argument escalated and resulted into a fight. As a result of the attack, numerous individuals are reported to have sustained injuries. The severity of these injuries remains under assessment, with local authorities and medical professionals working diligently to ensure prompt medical attention and care for the victims.
The bus driver took immediate action
In an act of courage and quick thinking, the bus driver took immediate action to mitigate further harm. Determined to protect the passengers and seek assistance, the driver skillfully moved the damaged bus to the nearest police station. This act undoubtedly played a crucial role in safeguarding the lives of those on board.
The incident has left the community in a state of shock
The incident has left people in the district in a state of shock and disbelief, as such an act of aggression is highly unusual for the typically peaceful area of Khanpur in Bulandshahr. There are reports that Police have launched a thorough investigation to identify and apprehend the perpetrators responsible for the act of attacking the bus.