Ghaziabad: Class 5 student allegedly molested in school bus, accused juvenile arrested

In yet another horrific incident, a class 5 student was allegedly molested by a class 11 student in the school bus in Ghaziabad's Vasundhara.

According to the reports, the accused juvenile has been arrested by Ghaziabad police on Sunday.

"A Class 11th student has been arrested on charges of molesting a class 5th student in school-bus in Ghaziabad's Vasundhara," the news agency ANI tweeted.

The incidents of crime against women and students have increased in the past few years across the country.

Earlier, in November, a one and a half-year-old girl was allegedly molested by a thirty-three years old man in Aman Vihar locality of Delhi.

The whole incident came to light after counselling of the child was done in the hospital and police was informed.

Apart from these, the murder of 7-year-old Pradyuman Thakur has shaken the conscience of the entire nation. Pradyuman Thakur, a class II student, was found with his throat slit in the washroom of the Ryan International school in Bhondsi area on Sohna Road on September 8.

A Class 11 student who allegedly wanted to postpone a parent-teacher meeting and exams has been arrested in connection with the same.

More details awaited.