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ComfortDelGro driving student barred from lessons after punching incident

SINGAPORE — A student has been barred from driving lessons at ComfortDelGro, after he was caught on video purportedly hitting an instructor, said the centre today (Nov 5).

A screenshot from a Facebook video posted by "Sam Hap".

A screenshot from a Facebook video posted by "Sam Hap".

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SINGAPORE — A student has been barred from driving lessons at ComfortDelGro, after he was caught on video purportedly hitting an instructor, said the centre today (Nov 5).

In a Facebook video posted by “Sam Hap” yesterday, a man is seen walking up to another before punching him in the face. By-standers are also seen intervening in the video.

 

In response to media queries, ComfortDelGro’s Group Corporate Communications Officer Tammy Tan said the incident happened on Monday (Nov 2).

“A learner punched one of our driving instructors in what was an unprovoked attack. Our driving instructor suffered a cut on his lip and was conveyed to the hospital,” she said, adding that he is currently on medical leave.

Ms Tan also said that a police report has been made. CHANNEL NEWSASIA

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