Harassment of women passengers

KARACHI: Expressing concern over harassment of women in public transport buses, Adviser to the Sindh Chief Minister Sharmila Farouqui on Wednesday suggested that the ladies compartment be shifted to the back portion of the vehicles and both the compartments be properly partitioned.

In a communication to the city nazim, the traffic DIG and other authorities, she also called for deputing women drivers and ticket collectors to avoid harassment of female passengers.
Source: Dawn
Date:4/2/2009