HYDERABAD: A 29-year-old woman passenger claimed that she was raped by a driver in a moving private bus after the accused brandished a knife. Kukatpally police registered a rape case and investigation is on.
On February 23, at 9.30pm, a woman boarded a bus bound to Bhimavaram. As per her complainant, about two hours into the journey, a driver requested to share her sleeper seat and she agreed. Subsequently, he allegedly raped her by brandishing a knife and threatening her not to raise an alarm. The next day morning, after she got down the bus at Bhimavaram, she took another public transport vehicle to come back to Hyderabad to lodge a police complainant.
