Bus Driver Rapes Nursery Student in Madhya Pradesh, Attendant Among Two Arrested
The police have arrested the bus driver and a woman attendant who was inside the vehicle during the incident.
A bus driver allegedly raped a three-and-a-half-year-old nursery student inside the vehicle in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Police said on Tuesday, 13 September.
The police arrested the bus driver and a woman attendant who, according to the child’s parents, was present inside the vehicle when the incident took place on 8 September.
The parents filed a complaint on 12 September, after the child studying in a leading private school in the city, complained of pain in her private parts, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Nidhi Saxena said.
A case has been registered under the Indian Penal Code Section 376-AB (rape of a woman under 12 years of age) and relevant provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, she said.