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Tamil Nadu: Conductor Refuses To Let Woman in Burqa Board Bus in Tiruchendur; Transport Department Cancels License After Video Goes Viral

A bus conductor in Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu, sparked outrage after he refused to let a woman wearing a burqa board, citing religious grounds. The Transport Department acted swiftly, cancelling the licenses of both the conductor, Veerabhadra, and the bus involved.

Tamil Nadu: Conductor Refuses To Let Woman in Burqa Board Bus in Tiruchendur; Transport Department Cancels License After Video Goes Viral
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A bus conductor in Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu, sparked outrage after he refused to let a woman wearing a burqa board, citing religious grounds. The confrontation was captured on video, which quickly went viral on social media,┬аshowing a heated argument between the conductor and the woman, while he let others board the bus, highlighting the discriminatory behaviour. drawing widespread criticism. The Transport Department acted swiftly, cancelling the licenses of both the conductor, Veerabhadra, and the bus involved. Tamil Nadu: Dalit Official Falls at DMK CouncillorтАЩs Feet in Tindivanam, Alleges Threats and Casteist Slurs, BJP Slams тАШSocial InjusticeтАЩ As Video Goes Viral.

Tiruchendur Conductor Denies Bus Entry to Woman in Burqa

Transport Dept Cancels Bus, Conductor Licenses After Viral Video

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