A confrontation has broken out at Dambai after a ferry conductor allegedly snatched a passenger’s phone and threw it into the river during a misunderstanding over video recording.
According to reports, the passenger was using his phone to capture videos of the river while travelling on the ferry because it was his first time experiencing the ferry service.
However, the conductor allegedly believed the passenger was recording him and took the phone away.
The situation reportedly escalated when the conductor allegedly threw the phone into the river, leaving the passenger shocked and angry over the loss of his device.
The incident attracted attention from other passengers and bystanders, creating a tense atmosphere at the ferry station.
Reports indicate that the situation became so serious that the ferry had to offload all passengers on board while efforts were made to resolve the matter.
Passengers were reportedly left waiting as discussions continued over the alleged action of the conductor and the damaged relationship between both parties.
The incident has sparked reactions online, with many people questioning whether the conductor’s response was justified, while others have called for proper investigation into what exactly happened before the phone was thrown away.
The details surrounding the resolution of the matter, including whether the passenger received compensation for the lost phone weren’t made known at the time this report was filed.
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