Mangaluru operators offer free bus rides to those travelling to vote

Mangalore | Friday | 29th March, 2019

Summary:

For instance, a team of three has offered free bus travel from Bengaluru to Mangaluru. The message, circulated on WhatsApp asks voters to send their name, phone number and other details to three numbers displayed. Another organiser, who according to the WhatsApp post is supposed to give details to people regarding their ‘service’, did not entertain calls. But a check showed the organisers are staunch supporters of a political party.One of the three organisers who TOI spoke to said three buses — each of 80-seat capacity — will be booked to transport voters from Bengaluru to Mangaluru. However, he did not reveal arrival/ departure times..