By Express News Service
BHOPAL: Three days after the stunning incident of three and half years outdated nursery pupil having allegedly been sexually assaulted within the college bus by bus driver in presence of a lady caretaker was reported, the Bhopal police have began particular investigations into the college administration’s position within the case.
Members of Bhopal Police’s particular investigation staff (SIT) constituted to probe the case, spent hours on the distinguished college on Thursday, recording statements of all potential workers members in reference to the case, notably the college’s failure to place in place absolutely operational CCTV cameras contained in the bus (wherein the alleged incident occurred on September 8) and well timed report the matter to police, even after coming to find out about it from the little lady’s mother and father on September 9 solely.
Thursday’s improvement occurred simply after the state’s chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, reviewed the progress of investigations within the case and questioned prime police brass of Bhopal, about why motion wasn’t taken towards the college, when it was discovered wanting in lots of key facets, pertaining to safety provisions within the bus in addition to well timed reporting of the alleged crime to the police.
“Call the school management and take action against it for whatever lapses have been committed by it. This isn’t a small incident, but a serious incident, which pertains to the safety and security of all school children in the city. We need to send a strong message across to all schools that any lapses and compromise with students’ safety will not be tolerated at any cost,” the CM reportedly advised the highest brass of Bhopal police on the assembly to assessment the case’s probe.
“Irrespective of the prominence of the school, action needs to be taken against its management in case of lapses in students safety,” the CM requested the cops, whereas additionally questioning what was the School Education Department doing within the matter, to make sure security and safety of scholars of all faculties in Bhopal and elsewhere.
Meanwhile, as per knowledgeable sources, the police has bought sufficient proof to nail the college administration (notably the college’s proprietor and principal within the case) over the non-operation of the CCTV cameras put in on the bus and the delay in reporting the alleged crime to the police.
Importantly, the mother and father of the nursery pupil lady who was allegedly sexually assaulted had knowledgeable about it to the college administration on September 9 solely (only a day after the stunning incident), however as a substitute of reporting it to Bhopal police, the college administration most popular to be inactive within the matter.
With the college administration not reporting the incident to the police, even three days after coming to find out about it, the lady’s mother and father reported the crime to Bhopal Police on September 12, after which the cops not solely booked the bus driver and the bus’s lady caretaker underneath IPC Sections and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act but in addition arrested the duo the identical day.
BHOPAL: Three days after the stunning incident of three and half years outdated nursery pupil having allegedly been sexually assaulted within the college bus by bus driver in presence of a lady caretaker was reported, the Bhopal police have began particular investigations into the college administration’s position within the case.
Members of Bhopal Police’s particular investigation staff (SIT) constituted to probe the case, spent hours on the distinguished college on Thursday, recording statements of all potential workers members in reference to the case, notably the college’s failure to place in place absolutely operational CCTV cameras contained in the bus (wherein the alleged incident occurred on September 8) and well timed report the matter to police, even after coming to find out about it from the little lady’s mother and father on September 9 solely.
Thursday’s improvement occurred simply after the state’s chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, reviewed the progress of investigations within the case and questioned prime police brass of Bhopal, about why motion wasn’t taken towards the college, when it was discovered wanting in lots of key facets, pertaining to safety provisions within the bus in addition to well timed reporting of the alleged crime to the police.
“Call the school management and take action against it for whatever lapses have been committed by it. This isn’t a small incident, but a serious incident, which pertains to the safety and security of all school children in the city. We need to send a strong message across to all schools that any lapses and compromise with students’ safety will not be tolerated at any cost,” the CM reportedly advised the highest brass of Bhopal police on the assembly to assessment the case’s probe.
“Irrespective of the prominence of the school, action needs to be taken against its management in case of lapses in students safety,” the CM requested the cops, whereas additionally questioning what was the School Education Department doing within the matter, to make sure security and safety of scholars of all faculties in Bhopal and elsewhere.
Meanwhile, as per knowledgeable sources, the police has bought sufficient proof to nail the college administration (notably the college’s proprietor and principal within the case) over the non-operation of the CCTV cameras put in on the bus and the delay in reporting the alleged crime to the police.
Importantly, the mother and father of the nursery pupil lady who was allegedly sexually assaulted had knowledgeable about it to the college administration on September 9 solely (only a day after the stunning incident), however as a substitute of reporting it to Bhopal police, the college administration most popular to be inactive within the matter.
With the college administration not reporting the incident to the police, even three days after coming to find out about it, the lady’s mother and father reported the crime to Bhopal Police on September 12, after which the cops not solely booked the bus driver and the bus’s lady caretaker underneath IPC Sections and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act but in addition arrested the duo the identical day.
