Students Hanging from Private Bus Ladder in Viral Udupi Video
By ETF Desk
A clip that recently went viral shows several students hanging from a ladder used for boarding a private bus in Udupi district, Karnataka. The video, shared widely on social media, captured kids dangling with their arms around the ladder as it was being pulled or dropped into a bus seat.
Officials in Udupi have stated that the ladder should be used only for brief access and that proper safety equipment is necessary. The parents of the children in the clip expressed their worry about the risk of accidents and the need for better supervision and enforcement of safety procedures by bus operators.
Local authorities are reviewing the incident and calling for stricter adherence to vehicle safety guidelines, especially in schools and private transport. Source: Google News – Udupi.