Bus conductor shoves woman passenger; Punjab CM demands apology at her home

Reacting to the incident, Maryam said terminating the conductor's employment would not be sufficient, stressing that public transport staff were not hired to mistreat passengers.

She directed that the conductor be taken to the woman’s residence and made to apologise to her publicly.

The chief minister also said she would personally contact the district police officer (DPO) regarding the matter signalling that the incident could lead to further action.

Maryam’s response came after the incident involving the woman passenger attracted attention prompting calls for accountability and respectful treatment of commuters.

She emphasised that passengers should be treated with dignity and that misconduct by public transport employees should not be overlooked.