Reported 8 months ago
On June 18, 2024, around 1:00 pm, a dispute over priority seats occurred on the Taipei Metro Songshan-Xindian Line towards Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. An elderly man requested a young man sitting in a priority seat to give up his seat, but the young man claimed he was unwell due to stomach discomfort and couldn't offer the seat, leading to the elderly man attacking him. Police arrived, and both parties expressed intentions to sue for assault. The incident, caught on video and shared on social media, started with the elderly man asking the young man to give up the seat, escalating to verbal and physical confrontation.
Source: YAHOO