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Maharashtra: Bus conductor molests 17-year-old girl in Pune; arrested

Updated on: 29 March,2022 10:25 AM IST  |  Pune
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'While the girl was on her way home after school, the conductor allegedly molested her in the bus. The girl then raised an alarm and informed her parents, who subsequently approached the police,' the official said

Maharashtra: Bus conductor molests 17-year-old girl in Pune; arrested

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A bus conductor allegedly molested a 17-year-old girl while she was going home after school in a public bus, a police official said.


The incident took place on Monday following which the police arrested the 31-year-old conductor of the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd, said the official who is investigating the case. "While the girl was on her way home after school, the conductor allegedly molested her in the bus. The girl then raised an alarm and informed her parents, who subsequently approached the police," the official said.


The accused was arrested and booked under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the police added.


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