Goa, Nov. 4 -- A 24-year-old woman bus conductor attached to the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) passed away on Tuesday night, ten days after being pushed off a moving bus during a heated altercation with a passenger over ticket change.

The victim, Gundla Pravalika, was a resident of Adarsh Nagar in Manuguru town and served at the local Manuguru RTC depot. The fatal incident occurred on October 25 while Pravalika was on duty aboard a Palle Velugu service traveling from Manuguru to Bhadrachalam. According to police officials, the confrontation began near Mittagudem in Aswapuram mandal when a local resident, Banoth Mounika, boarded the bus with her son.

Mounika handed Pravalika a Rs.100 note to pay for a Rs.10 ticket. ...