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Mahadev Hukkeri, a bus conductor, said the altercation erupted when a man and a woman told him to speak in Marathi while asking for free tickets. Three individuals have been arrested.
Mahadev Hukkeri was allegedly assaulted for not being able to speak in Marathi. (Photo: X/ANI)
In a shocking incident, a Karnataka bus conductor was beaten up by locals in Belagavi for not being able to speak in Marathi. Mahadev Hukkeri sustained internal injuries as a result of the assault.
A video of the assault went viral on social media showing the conductor being physically and verbally assaulted by a group of people on a bus. Police have arrested three…