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Delhi Police Arrest Four in Two Alleged Sexual Assault Cases
Delhi Police reported arrests in two separate alleged sexual-assault cases.
In the first case, a 32-year-old man named Vikas was accused of taking a 43-year-old woman to his home by promising an eye check-up.
She said he made her unconscious and assaulted her.
Police arrested him after receiving her complaint.
In the second case, a 16-year-old student from Uttar Pradesh reported being assaulted on a sleeper bus.
She said the driver and conductor threatened her and later left her near the Kashmere Gate bus terminal.
Police arrested both men and seized the bus.
The cases are now being handled through legal proceedings.
Delhi Police arrested a 32-year-old man identified as Vikas over the alleged drugging and sexual assault of a 43-year-old woman in Tri Nagar.
The woman said Vikas lured her to his residence under the pretext of arranging an eye check-up.
In a separate case, a 16-year-old Uttar Pradesh student alleged that a bus driver and conductor assaulted her aboard a sleeper bus.
Police said the bus travelled about 47 kilometres before the student was abandoned near the Kashmere Gate bus terminal.
Driver Kuldeep and conductor Sandeep were arrested from a Timarpur bus parking lot, and police seized the sleeper bus.
- Who
- Delhi Police, Vikas, a 43-year-old woman, bus driver Kuldeep, conductor Sandeep, and a 16-year-old student from Uttar Pradesh.
- What
- Police reported four arrests in two separate alleged sexual-assault cases, including one involving alleged drugging and another involving an alleged assault aboard a sleeper bus.
- Where
- The first case was reported at a residence in Tri Nagar, northwest Delhi. The second began near Kashmere Gate and ended near the Kashmere Gate bus terminal on Ring Road.
- When
- The bus incident reportedly occurred on the night of August 4; the timing of the first alleged assault was not specified.
- Why
- In the first case, the woman said she was lured by an offer of an eye check-up. In the second, the student said she was assaulted after boarding the sleeper bus and threatened when she resisted.
Key facts
- First accused
- Vikas, 32, a resident of Tri Nagar, Delhi
- First complainant
- A 43-year-old woman
- First alleged pretext
- Arranging an eye check-up
- Second complainant
- A 16-year-old Class 11 student from Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh
- Second accused
- Bus driver Kuldeep and conductor Sandeep
- Bus route detail
- The sleeper bus travelled nearly 47 kilometres across the National Capital Region
- Police action
- Four arrests were reported across the two cases; the sleeper bus was seized in the second case
Sources
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