Hong Kong’s rail operator, the MTR, has reported a suspected mass fare evasion incident to police following the circulation of viral footage. The video depicts more than 30 individuals tailgating through ticket barriers at Tsim Sha Tsui station without paying the required fare. No station staff were observed intervening during the incident.
In response to the footage, the MTR has committed to increasing patrols to address the issue. The incident has prompted a formal investigation as the operator seeks to curb unauthorized access to its rail network.
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