A yet unidentified man discharged pepper spray in a train stationed in the Unirii 2 subway station in Bucharest on Thursday evening, August 16, and managed to run away.

The other passengers were evacuated from the train, which was then withdrawn from circulation for a better investigation, local News.ro reported.

The police were also called to the scene and are now trying to find the man responsible for the incident.

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Irina Marica, irina.marica@romania-insider.com