Daijiworld Media Network – Tumkur (EP)
Tumkur, Dec 12: When people believed that it was safer to travel by government owned KSRTC buses, a recent incident has shocked bus travelers as well as general public. A bus conductor behaved indecently with a young girl passenger and she was saved because of intervention by fellow passengers.
The conductor is Jawahar Ahmed from Holenarasipura KSRTC depot,
The incident happened on the night of Monday, December 11 in the bus on the way from Hassan to Bengaluru. The girl got into the bus from Hassan. As no seat was vacant, she sat next to the conductor.
When the bus reached Kunigal, conductor switched off the lights and touched the girl indecently.
The girl, who got afraid, protested and raised an alarm. The passengers immediately came to the rescue of the girl and assaulted the conductor.
A complaint stands registered in Kunigal police station and the police have taken Jawahar into custody.