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World Service,4 mins

Passengers 'rush to be in my bus'

Newsday

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Delhi is one of the most dangerous cities in the world for women travelling on public transport. The threat was highlighted three years ago when a young woman was raped and murdered on a Delhi bus. That led to calls for more safeguards, and eventually to the city's first female bus driver, Vankadarath Saritha. She's been speaking to the Âé¶¹Éç's Vishala Sri-Pathma in Delhi. (Photo: Delhi's first woman bus driver, Saritha Vankadarath; Credit: Âé¶¹Éç)

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