KSRTC driver suspended for watching mobile reels while driving in Karnataka

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The incidental  occurred betwixt  Malavalli and Mysuru.

The incidental occurred betwixt Malavalli and Mysuru. | Photo Credit: File photo

A Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) operator has been suspended aft a video showing him watching reels connected his mobile telephone portion driving went viral connected societal media.

The incidental occurred connected Route No. 79 betwixt Malavalli and Mysuru and progressive Mahesh V., driver-cum-conductor (Badge No. 699) from the Malavalli depot, Mandya division.

Taking superior enactment of the incident, Minister for Transport Ramalinga Reddy directed contiguous disciplinary action, terming the enactment a sedate menace to nationalist safety. The corp has suspended the operator pending inquiry, according to KSRTC.

Published - February 07, 2026 10:00 americium IST

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