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Lookout notice for man accused of harassing student on KSRTC bus

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The Hindu Bureau
Lookout notice for man accused of harassing student on KSRTC bus
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Police have issued a lookout notice for a man accused of sexually harassing a student on a KSRTC bus in Kerala. The student is also pursuing legal action against the bus conductor for allegedly failing to assist her and blaming her for the incident.

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The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding public transport safety and the accountability of transit staff in responding to harassment.

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The police issued a lookout notice for a man accused of sexually harassing a student and exposing himself inside a KSRTC bus near Kondotty.

The incident took place at Pulikkal on a Palakkad-Kozhikode KSRTC service. The student complained to the conductor soon after the incident. She alleged that the conductor refused to take the bus to a police station and blamed her for sitting in a general seat.

The student has also decided to seek legal action over the conductor’s alleged failure to respond to her complaint.

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