Elderly Man On A Subway In Northern China Forcibly Demanding A Seat From A Girl

Beijing (June 24) A 65-year-old man suddenly requested a girl to vacate her seat. However, the girl appeared unwilling to give up her seat and refused the man's request.

The elderly man then became visibly agitated after being refused, grabbing his cane and pulling at the woman's legs.

Subway staff and fellow passengers intervened promptly to defuse the sudden conflict. Despite efforts to calm him down, the elderly man's emotions remained heightened, with provocative statements like "You should call the police" being uttered.

With the assistance of subway staff and intervention from bystanders, the conflict was eventually resolved.

Following the incident, Beijing authorities swiftly launched an investigation and administratively detained the elderly man under the law.