Goa, July 19 -- Kadamba Transport Corporation (KTC) driver Rajesh Pagi has been placed under suspension following public outrage over an incident in which school students were allegedly made to push a broken-down KTC bus on the Nuvem-Manora route.

The suspension, confirmed by KTC officials, is pending the outcome of an internal inquiry.

The incident came to light afterO Heraldohighlighted the matter, and a video of the students pushing the stranded bus on a busy road stretch later went viral on social media. The footage sparked widespread criticism, with many questioning the driver's judgement and the safety protocols observed by the transport authority.

"A memorandum was issued to the driver, and now he is under suspension until the i...