Attempted sexual assault on woman at Rewa bus stand Sulabh complex; police registered case
A woman passenger was allegedly subjected to an attempted rape by an employee of the Sulabh complex at Rewa’s old bus stand. Police registered a case and began searching for the accused.
An attempt was made to rape a woman passenger in broad daylight on Wednesday, 20 August, at the Sulabh complex in the old Rewanchal bus stand premises in Rewa city. According to information, an employee working at the complex allegedly tried to force himself on the woman. The woman showed courage and raised a loud alarm, after which people nearby rushed to the spot. Seeing the commotion grow, the accused employee fled.
The woman passenger
On receiving the information, bus stand outpost police reached the spot and questioned the woman. Police registered a case against the accused and began searching for him.
Bus stand outpost police
Local passengers said anti-social elements were active in the bus stand premises every day, but there were no concrete security arrangements. The incident once again raised serious questions about women’s safety.
Police officials said CCTV footage from the spot was being examined and the accused would be arrested soon.
