India, Sept. 12 -- Bengaluru witnessed dramatic scenes near Sri Basaveshwara Circle (Chalukya Circle) on Thursday morning when a bus driver accused of harassing a minor girl sexually was pulled out of his vehicle and assaulted in full public view.

The accused has been identified as Mohammed Arif, 22, a native of Hyderabad, Telangana, who was working as a spare driver on a private sleeper bus. He has since been arrested by the High Grounds police under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, The New Indian Express reported.

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According to police, the 15-year-old victim was travelling alone from Hyderabad to...