“Give me another note if you have one. Otherwise, get off
the bus,” said Mohammad Shahabuddin, a bus helper, to a passenger. An argument
broke out immediately afterward. It started over a Tk 10 note that the
passenger had handed over as bus fare. Shahabuddin refused to accept it because
the note was torn and could no longer be used.
Shahabuddin argued, “If I give you this torn note, you won’t
accept it either.”
This incident took place on a bus operating on Route 8 in
the capital three d...