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Delivery riders criticised after dropping liquid bag from Bangkok BTS station
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Two Thai delivery riders defended their actions after a video appeared to show one of them dropping a bag of liquid from an escalator at Siam BTS Station in Bangkok , prompting criticism on social media.
Key facts
- Two Thai delivery riders defended their actions after a video appeared to show one of them dropping a bag of liquid from an escalator at Siam BTS Station in Bangkok , prompting criticism on social media.
- The footage circulated online and led to calls for BTS Skytrain officials and police to investigate
- However, a taxi rider who spoke to Channel 8 said he and his colleagues no longer waited beneath the station after the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration reorganised the area
- Channel 8 later identified the man who recorded the video and reported that both men were delivery riders
Summary
The footage circulated online and led to calls for BTS Skytrain officials and police to investigate. Some viewers initially believed the bag contained urine and had been thrown at motorcycle taxi riders waiting below the station.
The video showed two men standing on an escalator, with one holding a plastic bag containing a dark brown liquid. The person recording the footage could be heard saying, “Dropping a bag of pee on taxi riders! He’s so stubborn! Look at the pee bag in his hand! Hey, who did you drop it on? The taxi drivers?”