The central bus stop and railway station area remains heavily crowded 24 hours a day and is also the highly monitored area by the police. Despite police’s presence in high numbers along with 25 closed circuit television cameras, the girl did not come to the notice of the police, but a citizen. On noticing the traumatized girl, the citizen first alerted the 181 helpline and later brought her to the police on Friday night.
Police’s recent arrangement of keeping vehicles of police officers on important points did not help. tnn