TGSRTC Conductor's Death Sparks Protests; Attempt-to-Murder Case Now Murder

The Hindu · india

The death of 24-year-old TGSRTC conductor G. Pravalika, who succumbed to injuries after allegedly being pushed from a moving bus, has led to widespread protests by employees in the Khammam region. Pravalika was allegedly pushed by a passenger after an argument over a bus ticket on October 25. She died on Tuesday night after battling injuries for nearly 10 days. Police initially registered an attempt-to-murder case but have now altered it to murder following her death. Bus services were disrupted across seven depots until Wednesday afternoon.