Man Assaults 3 Ladies With Chemical On Bus In Andhra Pradesh: Cops

Police are reviewing CCTV footage from the world to establish the suspect. (Representational)
Visakhapatnam:
Panic unfold in an Andhra Pradesh State Street Transport Company (APSRTC) bus in Visakhapatnam on Friday night time when an unidentified man allegedly attacked three ladies passengers with a chemical, police stated on Saturday.
The person fled from the spot instantly after the assault, they added.
In keeping with officers, the incident occurred when the RTC bus halted at Kancharapalem ITI Junction.
The passengers advised the police that the accused boarded the bus and threw a chemical substance in liquid kind on the ladies. They skilled a burning sensation of their eyes and began crying, prompting the motive force to cease the bus instantly.
Upon receiving info, the police arrived on the spot and the ladies had been taken to a close-by hospital in an auto-rickshaw for remedy.
Police are reviewing CCTV footage from the world to establish the suspect.
“The ladies are actually secure after their eyes had been totally washed with water,” they stated.
Police stated the chemical used within the assault is but to be recognized.
“A pattern has been despatched to the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) for examination, and additional investigation is ongoing,” they added.
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