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Guard Tosses Bribe-less Boy Off Indian Train

Teen who lacked cash loses a leg in fall, officer charged

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 13, 2009 10:02 AM CDT

(Newser) – A guard tossed a teenage boy off a train in India apparently because the boy lacked the cash to bribe him, CNN reports. The 13-year-old, who reportedly couldn’t pay the bribe necessary to sell his wares on the train, had to have his leg...   Read full story »

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