VARKALA: A bus conductor was arrested after being caught showing sexual innuendos to a passenger. Melvettor native Adarsh was taken into custody on charges of humiliating womanhood. The bus named Sreenandha shuttles services the Kollam-Varkala route. The incident happened on the 17th of this month.
The woman, a native of Varkala appeared before the station with a complaint yesterday after which the police made the arrest after doing a preliminary probe. It was just yesterday that a nursing student was gang-raped by her close friends near Kozhikode. The incidents of insults to women are showing a steep rise in Kerala.