Driver, Conductor Attacked Inside Private Bus In Kerala's Kottayam
Kottayam, Kerala: In a disturbing incident, the driver and conductor of an inter-state private bus were brutally assaulted by a group of men in Kodimatha on Sunday evening.
The incident occurred on November 9, 2025. The motive behind the attack is currently unknown, and local law enforcement is investigating the matter. The condition of the driver and conductor is currently unknown.
This attack raises concerns about the safety and security of public transportation workers in the region. It is also not the first time bus workers have been attacked. In July 2024, a bus conductor in Kottayam was attacked by a group led by a female student after a dispute over a student ticket. In August 2024, a masked assailant stabbed a bus conductor to death in Kalamassery.
Authorities have not yet released details about the perpetrators or the reasons behind the assault. More information is expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
