Taipei MRT Incident: Woman forced out of her seat by two elderly individuals using head to hit the pillar and sent to the hospital. Police's single statement strikes back at the elderly man

Reported 7 months ago

A conflict erupted on the Taipei MRT Danshui-Xinyi Line when an 80-year-old woman and an 80-year-old man insisted a 25-year-old woman give up her seat. The woman, who had worked 12 hours and needed to rest, was pushed to apologize publicly by the man, leading to an emotional outburst and her hitting the pillar with her head several times, resulting in injuries but no fatalities. The police intervened, reminding the man that priority seats are meant for those in need, ending with both parties deciding not to press charges. Netizens criticized the elderly for their actions, with the police pointing out the true purpose of priority seats.

Source: YAHOO

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