The Kalamassery police arrested a private bus driver for allegedly attacking a man with an iron tool on Thursday night.The accused, Anuharsh Janardhanan, 24, of Cherthala, reportedly attacked Jijo George, 46, from Thrissur in a fit of rage following an argument with the latter over the high beam light of the bus, the police said.The incident happened late on Thursday night near Apollo Junction in Kalamassery when the Bengaluru-bound bus from Ernakulam reached there. Mr. George, who was standing on the road, reportedly asked the bus driver to turn off the high beam light, leading to an argument. The irate driver got out of the bus and allegedly attacked him. The incident led to a traffic snarl in the area as people crowded around the bus.The accused was produced in a magistrate court on Friday, and he secured an interim bail from the court, the police said.Published - September 20, 2025 01:21 am IST