Rs.13,000 stolen from TNSTC bus conductor in Palladam

Tirupur: Rs.13,000 was stolen from the conductor of a TNSTC bus by distracting him. The police are investigating to nab the culprit.

Tirupur: Rs.13,000 was stolen from the conductor of a TNSTC bus by distracting him. The police are investigating to nab the culprit.

A TNSTC bus from Tirupur to Coimbatore stopped at Palladam to board passengers. When conductor Ashokraj, was managing the crowd waiting to board the bus, he saw an old man collapsing on the road and went to help him.

At the time, the public gathered and Rs. 13,000 from the conductor's bag was stolen.



Seeing this, Ashokraj immediately took the bus to the police station. 



Police checked all the passengers and sent the bus to Coimbatore. A case has been registered and an inquest is on.

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