The bus service employees struck work in protest over the incident on Sunday (Representational)
Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli:
A girl conductor of the good metropolis bus service allegedly dedicated suicide after being accused of stealing ticket cash in Silvassa city of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, police stated on Sunday.
Saraswati Bhoya (23) hanged herself in her home in Baradpada village on Saturday afternoon, an official from Silvassa police station stated.
The bus service employees struck work in protest over the incident on Sunday, inconveniencing residents of the city.
The lifeless girl’s father Sonat Bhoya stated his daughter’s job was placed on maintain pending a probe after she was accused of theft.
“Saraswati had claimed that she was harmless and took me to fulfill the bus supervisor to profess her innocence. However, as a substitute of listening to her grievance, the supervisor humiliated her. Upset in regards to the flip of occasions, she went dwelling and dedicated suicide,” Bhoya alleged.
The police are investigating the matter, and the girl was an worker of a personal company contracted to run the Smart City Bus Service, stated Charmie Parekh, CEO of Silvassa Smart City.
The actual motive for the suicide shall be identified solely after the police probe, she stated.
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