Engineering student harassed in Vijayawada auto, accused booked after Sakthi App alert

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An engineering pupil alerted the constabulary done the Sakthi App aft she was allegedly harassed by an car operator connected her mode from Vijayawada to Nambur precocious connected Saturday (April 25,2026), night. A lawsuit has been registered against the driver, B. Phanindra.

The pupil boarded the car astatine the Pandit Nehru Bus Station (PNBS) successful Vijayawada astir midnight and hired it to Nambur. The operator touched her inappropriately and repeatedly asked for her telephone number, aft which she pressed the alert connected the Sakthi App connected her mobile phone, Inspector-General of Police B. Raja Kumari told The Hindu.

Published - April 26, 2026 01:13 p.m. IST

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