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Teen Allegedly Gang-Raped After Seeking Help From Sleeper Bus
A 16-year-old girl was traveling to Noida to visit her cousin.
She had left Mainpuri after an argument with her mother, according to police.
During heavy rain and darkness, she got off at the wrong stop near Pari Chowk.
She asked an empty sleeper bus for help.
Police said the driver and conductor told her the bus was going to Noida Sector 63.
The girl alleged that both men assaulted and threatened her inside the bus.
They later left her near Kashmere Gate in Delhi.
Police arrested the two men and are examining the bus and other evidence.
A 16-year-old Class 11 student from Mainpuri allegedly was sexually assaulted by a bus driver and conductor on August 4.
Police said she had mistakenly gotten off at Pari Chowk during heavy rain while traveling to Noida Sector 63 to meet her cousin.
The driver, Kuldeep, and conductor, Sandeep, allegedly told her the bus was headed to Noida Sector 63 before she boarded.
The girl alleged that both men assaulted and threatened to kill her before abandoning her near Delhi’s Kashmere Gate area.
Police arrested both men, impounded the bus and collected evidence including CCTV footage and hair strands.
- Who
- A 16-year-old Class 11 student, and bus driver Kuldeep and conductor Sandeep, who were arrested.
- What
- Police said the girl was allegedly gang-raped, assaulted and threatened inside an empty sleeper bus.
- Where
- The reports place the alleged assault near Pari Chowk in Greater Noida or in a bus later taken to Delhi’s Kashmere Gate area; the girl was allegedly abandoned near Kashmere Gate.
- When
- The incident allegedly occurred on August 4; the year is not specified.
- Why
- She was traveling from Mainpuri to Noida Sector 63 to meet her cousin and sought help after mistakenly getting off at Pari Chowk during heavy rain and darkness.
Key facts
- Victim
- A 16-year-old Class 11 student from Mainpuri
- Incident date
- August 4; year not specified
- Accused arrested
- Bus driver Kuldeep and conductor Sandeep
- Alleged route
- The bus was reportedly returning from a workshop in Surajpur, while the girl was told it was going to Noida Sector 63
- Abandonment location
- Near the Kashmere Gate bus terminal or surrounding area in Delhi
- Evidence
- The bus was impounded; police collected CCTV footage and reportedly found strands of the girl’s hair on it
- Legal action
- An FIR was registered under provisions relating to gang rape, kidnapping and assault, and the accused were remanded in custody
Sources
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