One of the youth, Karthik sustained head injuries after being attacked by his friends in a moving bus. The police are investigating the matter.
Tirupur: In a scuffle over headphones between three friends on a moving bus, one of the youth was injured and had to be rushed to the hospital. The other two youth were taken away by the police for questioning.
Karthik of Palladam, Rajesh and Sethu from Madurai are friends who were travelling in a bus from Coimbatore to Sivakasi. Rajesh was using Karthik's headphones during the journey. When the bus was nearing Palladam, Karthik asked Rajesh for his headphones.
Since Rajesh refused to return the headphones, both ended up arguing, which later turned into a brawl between the friends.
Rajesh and his friend Sethu attacked Karthik who sustained severe head injuries and had to be admitted to the Palladam Government Hospital for treatment.
The police rushed to the spot and took Rajesh and Sethu to the police station and are investigating the matter.
An incident of passengers attacking each other in a moving bus near Palladam has created a sensation in the area.