Telangana kabaddi coach detained for attacking MTC bus conductor

Students from Telangana, who were on their way back from Puducherry after participating in a kabaddi match, have been detained by Chennai police. The group had boarded 29A bus to travel from Anna Salai when the bus conductor asked them to buy tickets, an argument broke out between the group's coach and the conductor

Chennai: Students from Telangana, who were on their way back from Puducherry after participating in a kabaddi match, have been detained by Chennai police on Monday.

The group had boarded 29A bus to travel from Anna Salai to get down at Egmore. When the bus conductor Vincent had asked them to buy tickets, an argument broke out between the group's coach and the conductor.

Eyewitnesses also claim that when the group was getting down near Egmore, Lakshmanan, the coach kicked the conductor on his leg and attacked him.

Seeing this, people in the vicinity surrounded the group and a brawl broke out soon after.

Following the incident, police detained the coach and group of kabaddi players for further investigation.