Allegation of sexual assult on women and children on metrorail

Allegations of sexual assault have been made against male passengers who entered a women’s coach on the Metrorail in Dhaka.

– The incident allegedly occurred on Wednesday (5 March 2025) afternoon, around 4:50 pm.

– Multiple women, including a child, were reportedly assaulted by the men.

– The men allegedly entered the women’s coach despite rules prohibiting men from entering the coach.

– A passenger, Nilufar Parvin Mitu, reported the incident on Facebook, sparking widespread outrage.

– The Metrorail authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.

– The police are also investigating the incident and have increased security measures on the Metrorail.

– The incident has raised concerns about the safety and security of public transportation in Dhaka.

– Women’s rights activists have condemned the incident and called for increased protection for women and children on public transportation.