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North Delhi School Van Driver Arrested for Child Sexual Assault
A girl in North Delhi was taken in a school van by a driver and a helper.
After the van dropped all the other kids, the driver and helper allegedly attacked the girl near her home.
She told her teacher what happened, and the police found out.
The driver and helper were arrested and charged under a law that protects children from sexual abuse.
This case shows how important it is to keep school transport safe.
An 11‑year‑old class‑5 student in North Delhi was sexually assaulted by her school van driver and his helper.
The assault reportedly occurred after the van dropped all other students, when the driver allegedly attacked the girl near her home.
The girl reported the incident to her class teacher, bringing the case to police attention.
Police arrested the driver and helper on Friday and booked them under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
The case highlights concerns over safety in school transport services.
- Who
- An 11‑year‑old class‑5 student, her school van driver, and the driver’s helper
- What
- Sexual assault by the driver and helper after dropping other students
- Where
- North Delhi, India
- When
- Incident reported on Wednesday; arrests made on Friday
- Why
- Driver allegedly assaulted the girl after dropping all other students
Key facts
- Victim age
- 11
- Location
- North Delhi
- Perpetrators
- School van driver and helper
- Legal action
- Booked under POCSO Act
- Arrest date
- Friday
Quotes
A police source
Police officer speaking to the media
“She told her teacher that the driver would drop her near her house after dropping all other students travelling in the van… After dropping everyone, he would allegedly sexually assault her along with his friend.”
indianexpress.com
Sources
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