Udupi: Timing dispute triggers bus ramming incident at city bus stand, passengers panic


Daijiworld Media Network – Udupi (JD)

Udupi, Jul 5: Tension prevailed at the Udupi city bus stand after an alleged dispute over bus timings escalated into a shocking incident in which two private city buses were reportedly rammed into each other, creating panic among passengers and the public.

According to eyewitnesses, a PMT bus allegedly stopped in front of a TMT bus that was parked at the bus stand while boarding passengers, leading to a confrontation between the two bus crews.

Following the argument, the TMT bus driver allegedly asked all passengers to alight from the bus and then rammed his vehicle into the PMT bus twice in a fit of anger. The incident reportedly stemmed from a dispute over bus timings and route operations.

The incident caused panic among commuters and onlookers at the busy bus stand. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, though both buses are believed to have sustained minor damage.

Further details regarding the incident and any action taken by the authorities are awaited.

 

 

  

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  • Sachidananda Shetty, Dubai/Mundkur

    Sun, Jul 05 2026

    Both Drivers as well as their respective Buses should be stopped for one full week so that both will understand the value timing of common public too

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