Hyderabad, May 1 -- A Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) ticket inspector was attacked by passengers in Sanagareddy on Friday, May 1, for questioning a conductor for issuing a zero ticket to a male passenger.

The incident occurred in Raikode mandal, where authorities stopped a bus travelling from Hyderabad to Narayankhed. According to the Raikode Police, the incident occurred at 9 am when the inspector, Peddajyoti, was attacked by the bus conductor for questioning him.

Denying allegations that the inspector was asking for a bribe, the police clarified that the conductor took Rs 20 from the passenger to issue the ticket, which is meant for women under the Mahalakshmi scheme of the Telangana government.

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